Where does “incheckbalie” come from?

incheckbalie (Dutch) comes from Dutch balie, from Middle Dutch baelge, from Old French baille, from Latin baiula, from Latin bāiulus, from Proto-Germanic pakkô — bundle; pack; package.

incheckbalie (Dutch): check-in desk

Definitions

  1. check-in desk

Ancestry of “incheckbalie”, step by step

incheckbalie traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch balie

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchbaliecounter
2Middle Dutchbaelge
3Old Frenchbaille
4Latinbaiulasecond-person singular present active imperative...
5Latinbāiulusa carrier: a porter
6Proto-Germanicpakkôbundle; pack; package

via Dutch inchecken

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchincheckento check in
2Englishcheck inTo announce or record one's own arrival at a hotel, airport etc
Every word from Proto-Germanic pakkôEvery word from Latin bāiulusEvery word from Latin baiula