Where does “gelijkluidend” come from?

gelijkluidend (Dutch) comes from Dutch gelijk, from Middle Dutch gelijc, from Old Dutch gilīk, from Proto-West Germanic galīk, from Proto-Germanic galīkaz, from Proto-Indo-European leyǵ- — to bind, tie.

gelijkluidend (Dutch): homophonous

Definitions

  1. homophonous

Ancestry of “gelijkluidend”, step by step

gelijkluidend traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch gelijk

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchgelijkequal, like, alike; equal, equivalent;...
2Middle Dutchgelijc
3Old Dutchgilīk
4Proto-West Germanicgalīkalike, similar
5Proto-Germanicgalīkazalike, similar; equal
6Proto-Indo-Europeanleyǵ-to bind, tie

via Dutch luidend

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchluidend
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leyǵ-