Where does “eenheidsuitgang” come from?

eenheidsuitgang (Dutch) comes from Dutch uitgang, from Middle Dutch ūtgang, from Old Dutch ūtgang, from Proto-Germanic ūtgangaz, from Proto-Germanic gangaz, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰongʰ-o-s, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰengʰ- — to walk; to step.

eenheidsuitgang (Dutch): a single ending for a given grammatical category (e.g. person, gender, number)

Definitions

  1. a single ending for a given grammatical category (e.g. person, gender, number)

Ancestry of “eenheidsuitgang”, step by step

eenheidsuitgang traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch uitgang

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchuitgangexit, outgang; output; ending, termination
2Middle Dutchūtgang
3Old Dutchūtgang
4Proto-Germanicūtgangaza going out, exit
5Proto-Germanicgangazpace, step, gait; walk; way, course
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰongʰ-o-s
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰengʰ-to walk; to step

via Dutch eenheid

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutcheenheidunity; unit; loneliness
2Latinūnitāsoneness, unity; state of being one or undivided
3Latin-tāsty, -dom, -hood, -ness, -ship
4Proto-Indo-European-teh₂tsUsed to form nouns representing state of being
5Proto-Indo-European-teh₂Used to form nouns representing state of being
6Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰengʰ-