Where does “instap” come from?

instap (Dutch) comes from Dutch instappen, from Dutch in, from Middle Dutch in, from Old Dutch in, from Proto-West Germanic *in, from Proto-Germanic in, from Proto-Indo-European én — in.

instap (Dutch): boarding: the act of stepping into a vehicle

Definitions

  1. boarding: the act of stepping into a vehicle

Ancestry of “instap”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchinstappento get in
2Dutchinin, inside; into; in; expressing containment
3Middle Dutchinin, inside, within; into; within
4Old Dutchin
5Proto-West Germanic*in
6Proto-Germanicinin; into
7Proto-Indo-Europeanénin

Words derived from “instap

Every word from Proto-Indo-European énEvery word from Proto-Germanic inEvery word from Proto-West Germanic *in