Where does “dadendrang” come from?

dadendrang (Dutch) comes from Dutch daad, from Middle Dutch dâet, from Old Dutch dāt, from Proto-West Germanic dādi, from Proto-Germanic dēdiz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰéh₁tis, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

dadendrang (Dutch): a desire to take action, often to achieve an...

Definitions

  1. a desire to take action, often to achieve an...

Ancestry of “dadendrang”, step by step

dadendrang traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch daad

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchdaaddeed, act
2Middle Dutchdâetdeed, act
3Old Dutchdātdeed, action
4Proto-West Germanicdādideed
5Proto-Germanicdēdizdeed, act; doing, able to do, active
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰéh₁tisact of putting, placement
7Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

via Dutch drang

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchdrangpressure; urge, longing; throng, multitude, mass
2Middle Dutchdranc—
3Old Dutchdrank—
4Proto-Germanicdrankizdrink; dose; potion
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰrenǵ-to draw into one's mouth, sip, gulp; to pull;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰéh₁tis →Every word from Proto-Germanic dēdiz →