Where does “gietijzer” come from?

gietijzer (Dutch) comes from Dutch ijzer, from Middle Dutch iser, from Old Dutch īsern, from Old Saxon isarn, from Proto-West Germanic īsarn, from Proto-Germanic īsarną, from Proto-Celtic īsarnom, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésh₂r̥ — blood.

gietijzer (Dutch): cast iron (alloy)

Definitions

  1. cast iron (alloy)

Ancestry of “gietijzer”, step by step

gietijzer traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch ijzer

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchijzeriron; iron bar or tool
2Middle Dutchiseriron
3Old Dutchīsern—
4Old Saxonisarnthe metal iron; an instrument or tool made from...
5Proto-West Germanicīsarniron
6Proto-Germanicīsarnąiron
7Proto-Celticīsarnomiron
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ésh₂r̥blood

via Dutch gieten

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchgietento pour; to mould or cast; to pour down, to...
2Middle Dutchgietento pour; to flow, to stream
3Old Dutchgietanto pour
4Proto-West Germanicgeutanto pour
5Proto-Germanicgeutanąto pour
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰewd-to pour
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰew-to pour
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésh₂r̥ →