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Where does “hinderen” come from?

hinderen (Dutch) comes 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-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

hinderen (Dutch): hinder, impede; to be in the way, to be a problem

Definitions

  1. hinder, impede; to be in the way, to be a problem

Ancestry of “hinderen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchhinderen—
2Old Dutchhindaron—
3Proto-Germanichinderōnąto hinder
4Proto-Germanic-ōnąCreates denominative verbs from nouns; Creates...
5Proto-Indo-European-eh₂yétiCreates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive...
6Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
8Chichewaiyehe, she

Words derived from “hinderen”

  • verhinderen
  • hindernis
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