Where does “haringbuis” come from?

haringbuis (Dutch) comes from Dutch buis, from Middle Dutch buse, from Italian buccia, from German borke, from Middle Low German borke, from Proto-Germanic barkuz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerHǵós — birch.

haringbuis (Dutch): herring buss; an old type of keeled fishing boat...

Definitions

  1. herring buss; an old type of keeled fishing boat...

Ancestry of “haringbuis”, step by step

haringbuis traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch buis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchbuispipe, duct; television, compare tube; gambeson
2Middle Dutchbuse
3Italianbucciaskin, peel, husk, bur; pod; rind
4Germanborkebark (on a tree)
5Middle Low Germanborke
6Proto-Germanicbarkuzbark of a tree
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰerHǵósbirch

via Dutch haring

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchharingherring; tent peg
2Middle Dutchhârincherring
3Proto-West Germanic*hāringherring
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰerHǵós