Where does “inkomstenbelasting” come from?
inkomstenbelasting (Dutch) comes from Dutch belasting, from Middle Dutch belastinge — burden, accusation.
inkomstenbelasting (Dutch): income tax
Definitions
- income tax
Ancestry of “inkomstenbelasting”, step by step
inkomstenbelasting traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch belasting
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | belasting | strain, burden, load; tax, levy by public... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | belastinge | burden, accusation |
via Dutch inkomst
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | inkomst | entry; income, revenue |