Where does “goederenwagon” come from?
goederenwagon (Dutch) comes from Dutch wagon, from English wagon, from Dutch wagen, from Middle Dutch wāgen, from Middle Dutch -en, from Old Dutch -en, from Proto-Germanic -janą, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti — he, she.
goederenwagon (Dutch): freight wagon, goods wagon, freight car
Definitions
- freight wagon, goods wagon, freight car
Ancestry of “goederenwagon”, step by step
goederenwagon traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch wagon
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | wagon | A train car, a wagon |
| 2 | English | wagon | A four-wheeled cart for hauling loads; A... |
| 3 | Dutch | wagen | A wagon, carriage; A cart; An automobile, car,... |
| 4 | Middle Dutch | wāgen | A wagon, cart |
| 5 | Middle Dutch | -en | The ending of the infinitive form of verbs, used... |
| 6 | Old Dutch | -en | — |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | -janą | Derives denominatives from nouns and factitives... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 10 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |
via Dutch goed
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | goed | good; correct, right; all right, fine |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | goet | good |
| 3 | Old Dutch | guot | good |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | gōd | good |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | gudą | invoked one; god, deity |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | gastiz | stranger, guest |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰóstis | stranger, host |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -tis | Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots |