Where does “calamiteitenzender” come from?

calamiteitenzender (Dutch) comes from Dutch calamiteit, from French calamité, from Middle French calamité, from Latin calamitās — loss, damage, harm.

calamiteitenzender (Dutch): a public television channel that will broadcast...

Definitions

  1. a public television channel that will broadcast...

Ancestry of “calamiteitenzender”, step by step

calamiteitenzender traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch calamiteit

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchcalamiteitlarge disaster, calamity
2Frenchcalamitécalamity, disaster
3Middle Frenchcalamité
4Latincalamitāsloss, damage, harm

via Dutch zender

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchzendersender, a person who sends; transmitter; a...
2Middle Dutchsender
Every word from Latin calamitāsEvery word from Middle French calamitéEvery word from French calamité
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