Where does “industriesector” come from?
industriesector (Dutch) comes from Dutch industrie, from Middle French industrie, from Latin industria, from Latin industrius, from Latin struō, from Proto-Italic strowō, from Proto-Indo-European strew-, from Proto-Indo-European sterh₃- — sterile, infertile.
industriesector (Dutch): industrial sector
Ancestry of “industriesector”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Dutch | industrie | An industry, business that produce goods or... |
| 2 | Middle French | industrie | — |
| 3 | Latin | industria | diligence, assiduousness; industry, activity;... |
| 4 | Latin | industrius | active, industrious, assiduous, diligent |
| 5 | Latin | struō | — |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | strowō | pile up; construct, build |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | strew- | to spread, to strew |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | sterh₃- | to spread, extend, stretch out |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ster- | sterile, infertile |