Where does “kunstgalerij” come from?

kunstgalerij (Dutch) comes from Dutch galerij, from French galerie, from Middle French gallerie, from Old French gallerie, from Medieval Latin galeria, from Latin galilea, from Latin Galilaea, from Ancient Greek Γαλιλαία.

kunstgalerij (Dutch): art gallery

Definitions

  1. art gallery

Ancestry of “kunstgalerij”, step by step

kunstgalerij traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch galerij

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchgalerijcovered walkway around a building, a gallery
2Frenchgaleriegallery
3Middle Frenchgalleriea large room
4Old Frenchgalleriea long portico, a gallery
5Medieval Latingaleriagallery
6Latingalileachurch porch
7LatinGalilaeaGalilee
8Ancient GreekΓαλιλαίαGalilee
9Hebrewגָּלִיל

via Dutch kunst

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchkunstart; prowess, ability; trick
2Middle Dutchcunst
3Old Dutchkunstknowledge, know-how, skill
4Proto-Germanickunstizknowledge, ability
5Proto-Germanickunnanąto know, to be familiar with, to recognise; to...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵneh₃-to know
Every word from Hebrew גָּלִילEvery word from Ancient Greek ΓαλιλαίαEvery word from Latin Galilaea
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