Where does “gemaksvoedsel” come from?

gemaksvoedsel (Dutch) comes from Dutch gemak, from Middle Dutch gemac, from Old Dutch gimak, from Proto-Germanic gamaką, from Proto-Germanic gamakaz.

gemaksvoedsel (Dutch): fast food

Definitions

  1. fast food

Ancestry of “gemaksvoedsel”, step by step

gemaksvoedsel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch gemak

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchgemakconvenience; ease, comfort; toilet
2Middle Dutchgemac—
3Old Dutchgimak—
4Proto-Germanicgamaką—
5Proto-Germanicgamakaz—

via Dutch voedsel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchvoedselfood; nutrient
2Middle Dutchvoetsel—
Every word from Proto-Germanic gamakaz →Every word from Proto-Germanic gamaką →Every word from Old Dutch gimak →