Where does “jeweetwel” come from?
jeweetwel (Dutch) comes from Dutch wel, from Middle Dutch wel, from Old Dutch wela, from Proto-Germanic *wela, from Proto-Indo-European welh₁- — to choose; to want.
jeweetwel (Dutch): you-know-who
Definitions
- you-know-who
Ancestry of “jeweetwel”, step by step
jeweetwel traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch wel
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | wel | The opposite of not; no less than, as much as, as... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | wel | well |
| 3 | Old Dutch | wela | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | *wela | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | welh₁- | to choose; to want |
via Dutch weet
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | weet | knowledge; science; notice; advertisement |
via Dutch je
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | je | subjective unstressed form of jij; objective... |