Where does “eetappel” come from?

eetappel (Dutch) comes from Dutch eten, from Middle Dutch ēten, from Old Dutch etan, from Proto-West Germanic etan, from Proto-Germanic etaną, from Proto-Indo-European h₁édti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed- — to eat.

eetappel (Dutch): An apple variety best fit to be eaten whole and...

Definitions

  1. An apple variety best fit to be eaten whole and...

Ancestry of “eetappel”, step by step

eetappel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch eten

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchetento eat; food; dinner
2Middle Dutchētento eat
3Old Dutchetanto eat
4Proto-West Germanicetanto eat
5Proto-Germanicetanąto eat
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁édtito eat
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ed-to eat

via Dutch appel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchappelapple; appeal
2Middle Dutchappelapple
3Old Dutchappelapple
4Proto-West Germanicappluapple, fruit
5Proto-Germanicaplazapple, fruit
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ébōlapple
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed-