Where does “hondenbrok” come from?

hondenbrok (Dutch) comes from Dutch hond, from Middle Dutch hont, from Old Dutch hunt, from Proto-West Germanic hund, from Proto-Germanic hundaz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱwn̥tós, from Proto-Indo-European ḱwṓ — dog.

hondenbrok (Dutch): a chunk of dry dog food, a chunk of dog kibble

Definitions

  1. a chunk of dry dog food, a chunk of dog kibble

Ancestry of “hondenbrok”, step by step

hondenbrok traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch hond

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchhonddog, "Canis lupus familiaris"; A derogatory term...
2Middle Dutchhontdog; despicable, worthless person; an area of 100...
3Old Dutchhuntdog
4Proto-West Germanichunddog
5Proto-Germanichundazdog
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱwn̥tós—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱwṓdog

via Dutch brok

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchbrokscrap; chunk, piece; damage, harm, wreckage,...
2Middle Dutchbrocbroken piece
3Old Dutchbruk—
4Proto-Germanicbrukizbreakable, fragile, frail; breach, fissure,...
5Proto-Germanicbrekanąto break
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrēǵ-to shine, shimmer
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱwṓ →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱwn̥tós →Every word from Proto-Germanic hundaz →