Where does “gemeenschapspot” come from?
gemeenschapspot (Dutch) comes from Dutch pot, from Middle Dutch pot, from Old Dutch *pot, from Frankish *pott, from Proto-Germanic puttaz, from Proto-Indo-European budn- — a kind of vessel; type of vessel; a type of...
gemeenschapspot (Dutch): communal pot; communal fund
Definitions
- communal pot; communal fund
Ancestry of “gemeenschapspot”, step by step
gemeenschapspot traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch pot
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | pot | jar, pot; cooking pot; loo, crapper |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | pot | pot, jar; can, jug |
| 3 | Old Dutch | *pot | a pot |
| 4 | Frankish | *pott | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | puttaz | pot, jar, tub |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | budn- | a kind of vessel; type of vessel; a type of... |
via Dutch gemeenschap
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | gemeenschap | community; commonality; intercourse, sexual... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | gemeenschap | — |