Where does “houtbeschot” come from?
houtbeschot (Dutch) comes from Dutch beschot, from Middle High German muscāt, from Old French muscate, from Medieval Latin muscata, from Latin muscātus, from Latin mūscus, from Ancient Greek μόσχος, from Middle Persian mwšk' — mouse.
houtbeschot (Dutch): wood paneling
Definitions
- wood paneling
Ancestry of “houtbeschot”, step by step
houtbeschot traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch beschot
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | beschot | — |
| 2 | Middle High German | muscāt | — |
| 3 | Old French | muscate | — |
| 4 | Medieval Latin | muscata | nutmeg |
| 5 | Latin | muscātus | — |
| 6 | Latin | mūscus | moss |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | μόσχος | young shoot or twig; leafstalk, petiole; calf,... |
| 8 | Middle Persian | mwšk' | musk |
| 9 | Sanskrit | मुष्क | testicle, scrotum |
| 10 | Sanskrit | मूष् | mouse; "stealer", "thief" |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | múh₂s | mouse |
via Dutch hout
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | hout | wood; particular kind of wood; piece of wood,... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | hout | wood; piece of wood; branch, stick, beam; tree |
| 3 | Old Dutch | holt | wood; tree; a wood, a forest |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | holt | woods, forest; wood |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | hultą | wood |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | kald- | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kola- | — |