Where does “hartaanval” come from?

hartaanval (Dutch) comes from Afrikaans hart, from Dutch hart, from Middle Dutch herte, from Old Dutch herta, from Proto-West Germanic hertā, from Proto-Germanic hertô, from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗr — heart.

hartaanval (Dutch): heart attack

Definitions

  1. heart attack

Ancestry of “hartaanval”, step by step

hartaanval traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Afrikaans hart

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Afrikaanshartheart
2Dutchhartheart, main muscle pumping blood through the...
3Middle Dutchherteheart; heart as seat of emotion; heart, middle
4Old Dutchhertaheart
5Proto-West Germanichertāheart
6Proto-Germanichertôheart
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱḗrheart

via Dutch aanval

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchaanvalAn act of aggression; assault, attack; A sudden...
2Middle Dutchaenval

Words derived from “hartaanval

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗrEvery word from Proto-Germanic hertôEvery word from Proto-West Germanic hertā
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