Where does “getouwtrek” come from?
getouwtrek (Dutch) comes from Dutch touwtrekken.
getouwtrek (Dutch): tug of war
Definitions
- tug of war
Ancestry of “getouwtrek”, step by step
getouwtrek traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch touwtrekken
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | touwtrekken | — |
via Dutch ge
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | ge | "unstressed form of gij:" you |