Where does “haringwormziekte” come from?
haringwormziekte (Dutch) comes from Dutch haringworm, from Dutch worm, from Middle Dutch worm, from Old Dutch wurm, from Proto-West Germanic wurmi, from Proto-Germanic wurmiz, from Proto-Indo-European wr̥mis, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.
haringwormziekte (Dutch): anisakiasis
Ancestry of “haringwormziekte”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Dutch | haringworm | a roundworm of the genus "Anisakis" |
| 2 | Dutch | worm | worm, vernacular term for various, mostly legless... |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | worm | — |
| 4 | Old Dutch | wurm | — |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | wurmi | worm; serpent, snake |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | wurmiz | worm; serpent, snake |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | wr̥mis | worm |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |