Where does “kletsmajoor” come from?

kletsmajoor (Dutch) comes from Dutch majoor, from Spanish mayor, from Latin māior, from Latin magnus, from Proto-Indo-European meǵh₂- — big, great; great; big, stour, great.

kletsmajoor (Dutch): babbler, chatterbox, all too talkative person

Definitions

  1. babbler, chatterbox, all too talkative person

Ancestry of “kletsmajoor”, step by step

kletsmajoor traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch majoor

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchmajoormajor, a rank above captain; in compounds,...
2Spanishmayorcomparative degree of grande: bigger; comparative...
3Latinmāiorancestors, forefathers; advanced in years, the aged; the elders
4Latinmagnuslarge, big; great; important
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmeǵh₂-big, great; great; big, stour, great

via Dutch kletsen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchkletsento chat; to smack, to slap
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meǵh₂-
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