Where does “keerkring” come from?

keerkring (Dutch) comes from Dutch keren, from Middle Dutch keren, from Old Dutch kēren, from Proto-Germanic karzijaną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵers- — to turn, bend, twist; to twist; to plait things...

keerkring (Dutch): tropic

Definitions

  1. tropic

Ancestry of “keerkring”, step by step

keerkring traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch keren

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchkerenTo turn around, to turn around an axis; plural of...
2Middle DutchkerenTo turn, to turn over, to turn around; To turn,...
3Old Dutchkēren—
4Proto-Germanickarzijanąto turn, sweep
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵers-to turn, bend, twist; to twist; to plait things...

via Dutch kring

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchkringcircle; round figure; circle, clique; a circular...
2Middle Dutchkring—
3Old Dutch*kring—
4Proto-Germanickringazring, circle
5Proto-Indo-Europeangrenǵʰ-to twist, wind; to turn

Words derived from “keerkring”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵers- →Every word from Proto-Germanic karzijaną →Every word from Old Dutch kēren →