Where does “heropvoedingskamp” come from?

heropvoedingskamp (Dutch) comes from Dutch kamp, from Middle French camp, from Latin campus, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂emp-, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂em- — to bend, to curve.

heropvoedingskamp (Dutch): reeducation camp

Definitions

  1. reeducation camp

Ancestry of “heropvoedingskamp”, step by step

heropvoedingskamp traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch kamp

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchkampcamp; field; battle
2Middle Frenchcampplace where an army lodges temporarily
3LatincampusOpen flat level ground: a plain, a natural field;...
4Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂emp-to bend; crooked; to bend, curve
5Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂em-to bend, to curve

via Dutch heropvoeding

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchheropvoedingreeducation
2Dutch-ingCreates action nouns referring to the performance...
3Middle Dutch-inge
4Old Dutch-inga
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kh₂em-
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