Where does “honingeter” come from?

honingeter (Dutch) comes from Dutch eter, from Dutch eten, from Middle Dutch ēten, from Old Dutch etan, from Proto-West Germanic etan, from Proto-Germanic etaną, from Proto-Indo-European h₁édti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed- — to eat.

honingeter (Dutch): one who eats honey

Definitions

  1. one who eats honey

Ancestry of “honingeter”, step by step

honingeter traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch eter

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchetereater
2Dutchetento eat; food; dinner
3Middle Dutchētento eat
4Old Dutchetanto eat
5Proto-West Germanicetanto eat
6Proto-Germanicetanąto eat
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁édtito eat
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ed-to eat

via Dutch honing

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchhoninghoney
2Middle Dutchhoninchhoney
3Old Dutchhoning
4Proto-GermanichunangąAlternative form of *hunagą
5Proto-Indo-Europeankn̥h₂onk-o-s
6Proto-Indo-Europeankn̥h₂ónkshoney

Words derived from “honingeter

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed-