Where does “corruptiezaak” come from?

corruptiezaak (Dutch) comes from Dutch corruptie, from Middle Dutch corruptie, from Old French corruption, from Latin corruptiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

corruptiezaak (Dutch): corruption case

Definitions

  1. corruption case

Ancestry of “corruptiezaak”, step by step

corruptiezaak traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch corruptie

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchcorruptiecorruption, perversion of integrity through...
2Middle Dutchcorruptie
3Old Frenchcorruptioncorruption state of being corrupted
4Latincorruptiōcorruption
5Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
6Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
7Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
8Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
9Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
10Latincalceusshoe
11Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
12Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

via Dutch zaak

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchzaakshop, small store, business; case, suit; thing,...
2Middle Dutchsākecase, matter, affair
3Old Dutchsaka
4Proto-West Germanicsakuaccusation, charge; case
5Proto-Germanicsakōquarrel; charge, case, lawsuit; thing, matter
6Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₂g-to seek out
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin -tiōEvery word from Latin dis-
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