Where does “klimaatbeheersing” come from?
klimaatbeheersing (Dutch) comes from Dutch klimaat, from Middle Dutch climaet, from Middle French climat, from Old French climat, from Latin clima, from Ancient Greek κλίμα, from Ancient Greek κλίνω, from Proto-Indo-European ḱley- — to cover; to incline.
klimaatbeheersing (Dutch): air conditioning
Definitions
- air conditioning
Ancestry of “klimaatbeheersing”, step by step
klimaatbeheersing traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch klimaat
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | klimaat | climate |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | climaet | — |
| 3 | Middle French | climat | — |
| 4 | Old French | climat | — |
| 5 | Latin | clima | slope, inclination; A Roman unit of area... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | κλίμα | a slope, incline, inclination; the supposed slope... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | κλίνω | to bend, slant; to cause to give way, cause to... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱley- | to shelter, cover; to lean, slope, incline |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱel- | to cover; to incline |
via Dutch beheersing
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | beheersing | control; knowledge, command, proficiency, mastery |
| 2 | Dutch | beheersen | to control, to master |
| 3 | Dutch | heersen | to rule; to prevail |
| 4 | Middle Dutch | hêerschen | to command, rule |
| 5 | German | herrschen | to rule, to reign, to have dominion; to prevail,... |
| 6 | Middle High German | hērschen | — |
| 7 | Old High German | hērisōn | — |