Where does “hinder” come from?
hinder (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch hinder, from Middle Dutch hinderen, from Old Dutch hindaron, from Proto-Germanic hinderōną, from Proto-Germanic -ōną, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂yéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé- — he, she.
hinder (Dutch): hindrance, impediment, obstruction
Definitions
- hindrance, impediment, obstruction
Ancestry of “hinder”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Dutch | hinder | — |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | hinderen | — |
| 3 | Old Dutch | hindaron | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | hinderōną | to hinder |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | -ōną | Creates denominative verbs from nouns; Creates... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -eh₂yéti | Creates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 9 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |