Where does “klasgenoot” come from?

klasgenoot (Dutch) comes from Dutch genoot, from Middle Dutch genoot, from Old Dutch genōt, from Proto-West Germanic *ganaut, from Proto-Germanic ganautaz, from Proto-Germanic ga-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱóm, from Proto-Indo-European ḱe — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

klasgenoot (Dutch): classmate, fellow pupil/student in the same class

Definitions

  1. classmate, fellow pupil/student in the same class

Ancestry of “klasgenoot”, step by step

klasgenoot traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch genoot

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchgenootcompanion
2Middle Dutchgenoot
3Old Dutchgenōt
4Proto-West Germanic*ganaut
5Proto-Germanicganautazassociate, companion, comrade; follower
6Proto-Germanicga-Indicates association or togetherness; co-;...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
8Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
9Middle Englishkyt
10Germankittputty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes
11Old High Germankuti
12Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
13Proto-Germanickweduzresin
14Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
15Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

via Dutch klas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchklasa school class; a classroom; travel class
2Frenchclasseclass, type, group; "Une classe de conscrits"...
3Italianclasseclass; classroom; style
4Spanishclaselecture; class; kind, sort, type
5Portugueseclasseclass, kind; class; elegance; class
6Germanklassegreat, awesome
7Russianклассclass
8Latinclassisany one of the five divisions into which Servius...
9Proto-Italicklāssis
10Proto-Indo-Europeankelh₁-to call, cry, summon
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gū-