Where does “laadpaalklever” come from?
laadpaalklever (Dutch) comes from Dutch klever, from Dutch kleven, from Middle Dutch clēven, from Old Dutch clivon, from Proto-West Germanic klibēn, from Proto-Germanic klibāną, from Proto-Indo-European gleybʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European gley- — to be cold, to freeze.
laadpaalklever (Dutch): person who leaves their vehicle on a public electric charging point for an unnecessarily long time
Definitions
- person who leaves their vehicle on a public electric charging point for an unnecessarily long time
Ancestry of “laadpaalklever”, step by step
laadpaalklever traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch klever
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | klever | someone or something that sticks, adheres;... |
| 2 | Dutch | kleven | to stick, to be attached glue-like; to glue, to... |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | clēven | to stick, to adhere |
| 4 | Old Dutch | clivon | to be stuck |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | klibēn | to stick, to adhere |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | klibāną | to stick, to adhere |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | gleybʰ- | to stick |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | gley- | to glue, paste, stick together; to glue, stick... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | gel- | to be cold, to freeze |
via Dutch laadpaal
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | laadpaal | charging point for electric vehicles, in the shape of a pole |
| 2 | Dutch | paal | post, stake, pole, pile; goalpost; pale,... |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | pâel | — |
| 4 | Old Dutch | pāl | — |
| 5 | Latin | pālus | swamp, marsh, morass, bog, fen, pool |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | pākslos | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂ǵ-slos | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂ǵ- | to attach |