Where does “hertogin” come from?

hertogin (Dutch) comes from Dutch in, from Middle Dutch in, from Old Dutch in, from Proto-West Germanic *in, from Proto-Germanic in, from Proto-Indo-European én — in.

hertogin (Dutch): A duchess

Definitions

  1. A duchess

Ancestry of “hertogin”, step by step

hertogin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch in

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchinin, inside; into; in; expressing containment
2Middle Dutchinin, inside, within; into; within
3Old Dutchin—
4Proto-West Germanic*in—
5Proto-Germanicinin; into
6Proto-Indo-Europeanénin

via Dutch hertog

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchhertogduke
2Middle Dutchhertōge—
3Old Dutchheritogoarmy leader; duke
4Proto-West Germanicharitogō—

Words derived from “hertogin”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European én →Every word from Proto-Germanic in →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *in →
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