Where does “inkomstenbelasting” come from?

inkomstenbelasting (Dutch) comes from Dutch belasting, from Middle Dutch belastinge — burden, accusation.

inkomstenbelasting (Dutch): income tax

Definitions

  1. income tax

Ancestry of “inkomstenbelasting”, step by step

inkomstenbelasting traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch belasting

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchbelastingstrain, burden, load; tax, levy by public...
2Middle Dutchbelastingeburden, accusation

via Dutch inkomst

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchinkomstentry; income, revenue
Every word from Middle Dutch belastinge