Where does “frontmentaliteit” come from?

frontmentaliteit (Dutch) comes from Dutch front, from Old French front, from Latin frōns, from Proto-Indo-European bʰron-t-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰren- — project; to project; to stand out; to project;...

frontmentaliteit (Dutch): siege mentality, trench mentality

Definitions

  1. siege mentality, trench mentality

Ancestry of “frontmentaliteit”, step by step

frontmentaliteit traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch front

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchfrontfront
2Old Frenchfrontforehead; front
3Latinfrōnsa leafy branch; foliage; greenery
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰron-t-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰren-project; to project; to stand out; to project;...

via Dutch mentaliteit

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchmentaliteitmentality
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰren- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰron-t- →Every word from Latin frōns →
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