Where does “immuunsysteem” come from?
immuunsysteem (Dutch) comes from Dutch immuun, from French immun, from Middle French immun, from Latin immūnis, from Latin in- -is, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en — in.
immuunsysteem (Dutch): immune system
Definitions
- immune system
Ancestry of “immuunsysteem”, step by step
immuunsysteem traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch immuun
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | immuun | immune |
| 2 | French | immun | immune |
| 3 | Middle French | immun | — |
| 4 | Latin | immūnis | free or exempt from taxes, public service, or penalty (+ ablative) |
| 5 | Latin | in- -is | less, without, lacking |
| 6 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 7 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 8 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
via Dutch systeem
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | systeem | system |
| 2 | Late Latin | systema | harmony; musical scale; set of celestial objects;... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | σύστημα | a whole made of several parts or members, system;... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -μᾰ | "suffix forming a noun denoting the result of an... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -mn̥ | Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs |