Where does “drukkerij” come from?

drukkerij (Dutch) comes from Dutch drukker, from Dutch drukken, from Middle Dutch drucken, from Old Dutch thrukken, from Proto-West Germanic þrukkijan, from Proto-Germanic þrukkijaną, from Proto-Indo-European ter-, from Italian termine — boundary, end.

drukkerij (Dutch): printing house, printing press, printworks

Definitions

  1. printing house, printing press, printworks

Ancestry of “drukkerij”, step by step

drukkerij traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch drukker

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchdrukkerprinter; snap
2Dutchdrukkento press; to print
3Middle Dutchdruckento press
4Old Dutchthrukken—
5Proto-West Germanicþrukkijanto press
6Proto-Germanicþrukkijanąto press on; to crowd
7Proto-Indo-Europeanter-tender, weak; young creature
8Italiantermineend, close; limit, term, date, time; term, word
9Latinterminusa boundary, limit, end
10Proto-Italictermenos—
11Proto-Indo-Europeantérmn̥boundary, end

via Dutch IJ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchIJthe IJ
2Proto-Germanicahwōwater; stream, river
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ékʷeh₂water
Every word from Proto-Indo-European térmn̥ →Every word from Proto-Italic termenos →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ter- →