Where does “kindermishandeling” come from?
kindermishandeling (Dutch) comes from Dutch kind, from Middle Dutch kint, from Old Dutch kint, from Proto-Germanic kindą, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.
kindermishandeling (Dutch): child abuse
Definitions
- child abuse
Ancestry of “kindermishandeling”, step by step
kindermishandeling traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch kind
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | kind | child, kid, non-adult human; descendant, still a... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | kint | child; child, offspring |
| 3 | Old Dutch | kint | child |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | kindą | Alternative form of *kinþą; child; offspring |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵenh₁- | to produce, to beget, to give birth |
via Dutch mishandeling
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | mishandeling | physical abuse, mistreatment |
| 2 | Dutch | -ing | Creates action nouns referring to the performance... |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | -inge | — |
| 4 | Old Dutch | -inga | — |