Where does “leermening” come from?

leermening (Dutch) comes from Dutch leer, from Dutch leder, from Middle Dutch lēder, from Old Dutch lether, from Proto-Germanic leþrą, from Proto-Celtic ɸlitro-, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥tro-.

leermening (Dutch): tenet, doctrine, doctrinal opinion

Definitions

  1. tenet, doctrine, doctrinal opinion

Ancestry of “leermening”, step by step

leermening traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch leer

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchleerLeather; A doctrine; Theory, teachings
2Dutchlederleather; Short for lederkarper
3Middle Dutchlēder—
4Old Dutchlether—
5Proto-Germanicleþrąleather
6Proto-Celticɸlitro-—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpl̥tro-—

via Dutch mening

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchmeningAn opinion
2Middle Dutchmêninge—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pl̥tro- →Every word from Proto-Celtic ɸlitro- →Every word from Proto-Germanic leþrą →