Where does “dovenschool” come from?
dovenschool (Dutch) comes from Dutch dove, from Dutch -e, from French -é, from Middle French -é, from Old French -é, from Latin -a, from Proto-Italic -ā, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.
dovenschool (Dutch): school for the deaf, where sign language is used
Definitions
- school for the deaf, where sign language is used
Ancestry of “dovenschool”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Dutch | dove | A deaf person |
| 2 | Dutch | -e | suffix indicating the female form of occupations... |
| 3 | French | -é | past participle root verb suffix of regular -er... |
| 4 | Middle French | -é | — |
| 5 | Old French | -é | used to form past participles of regular -er... |
| 6 | Latin | -a | suffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -ā | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂ | — |