Where does “hardloopwedstrijd” come from?
hardloopwedstrijd (Dutch) comes from Dutch hardlopen, from Dutch hard, from Middle Dutch hart, from Old Dutch hart, from Proto-West Germanic hard(ī), from Proto-Germanic harduz, from Proto-Indo-European kert-, from Proto-Turkic *keŕ- — to travel, tour.
hardloopwedstrijd (Dutch): footrace
Definitions
- footrace
Ancestry of “hardloopwedstrijd”, step by step
hardloopwedstrijd traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch hardlopen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | hardlopen | to run |
| 2 | Dutch | hard | hard, strong; strong, not easily devalued;... |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | hart | hard; solid, sturdy; hard, harsh, cruel |
| 4 | Old Dutch | hart | hard |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | hard(ī) | hard |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | harduz | hard; brave |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kert- | times; to weave, twist together; time |
| 8 | Proto-Turkic | *keŕ- | to travel, tour |
via Dutch wedstrijd
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | wedstrijd | race, competition; game, match |
| 2 | German | Wettstreit | competition; contest; match; an organised... |