Where does “eurofiel” come from?

eurofiel (Dutch) comes from Dutch euro, from Dutch Europa, from Middle Dutch europa, from Latin Eurōpa, from Ancient Greek Εὐρώπη, from Ancient Greek ὤψ, from Proto-Hellenic ókʷs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ókʷs — to see; eye.

eurofiel (Dutch): Europhile, pro-European political supporter of the European Union

Definitions

  1. Europhile, pro-European political supporter of the European Union

Ancestry of “eurofiel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutcheuroeuro; A euro
2DutchEuropa
3Middle Dutcheuropa
4LatinEurōpa
5Ancient GreekΕὐρώπηEuropa; Europe
6Ancient Greekὤψto the eye; in the face; eye
7Proto-Hellenicókʷseye
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ókʷseye
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ekʷ-to see; eye
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ekʷ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ókʷsEvery word from Proto-Hellenic ókʷs