Where does “geslachtsorgaan” come from?

geslachtsorgaan (Dutch) comes from Dutch geslacht, from Middle Dutch geslachte, from Middle Dutch slachte, from Old Dutch slahta, from Proto-Germanic slahtō, from Proto-Germanic slahaną, from Proto-Indo-European slak- — to hit; strike; to hit, strike, throw; to hit,...

geslachtsorgaan (Dutch): sex organ

Definitions

  1. sex organ

Ancestry of “geslachtsorgaan”, step by step

geslachtsorgaan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch geslacht

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchgeslachtsex; gender; grammatical gender
2Middle Dutchgeslachte—
3Middle Dutchslachte—
4Old Dutchslahta—
5Proto-Germanicslahtō—
6Proto-Germanicslahanąto hit, to strike; to kill
7Proto-Indo-Europeanslak-to hit; strike; to hit, strike, throw; to hit,...

via Dutch orgaan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchorgaanorgan; mouthpiece, a spokesperson or medium...
2Middle Dutchorgane—
3Latinorganuman implement, instrument, tool; any musical...
4Ancient Greekὄργανονinstrument, implement, tool; sense organ; musical...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwerǵ-to make
Every word from Proto-Indo-European slak- →