Where does “evenzo” come from?

evenzo (Dutch) comes from Dutch zo, from Middle Dutch sô, from Old Dutch sō, from Proto-West Germanic swā, from Proto-Germanic swa, from Proto-Germanic swē, from Proto-Indo-European swē — self (reflexive pronoun).

evenzo (Dutch): likewise

Definitions

  1. likewise

Ancestry of “evenzo”, step by step

evenzo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch zo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchzoso, thus, like that/this; so, that, to such an...
2Middle Dutchso, like that, in that manner
3Old Dutchlike that, in that manner
4Proto-West Germanicswāso, thus, in this manner; like, similar to; just...
5Proto-Germanicswaso, thus, in this manner
6Proto-Germanicswēlike, similar to; just like, in the same manner...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanswēself (reflexive pronoun)

via Dutch even

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchevenshortly, briefly; for a short period, for a...
2Middle Dutchēveneven, equal
3Old Dutchevan
4Proto-West Germanicebneven, level
5Proto-Germanicebnazeven, level
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁émnosequal, straight; flat, level, even
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swēEvery word from Proto-Germanic swēEvery word from Proto-Germanic swa