Where does “levensloop” come from?
levensloop (Dutch) comes from Dutch leven, from Middle Dutch lēven, from Old Dutch libben, from Proto-West Germanic libbjan, from Proto-Germanic libjaną, from Proto-Indo-European leyp-, from Proto-Indo-European lēy- — to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave...
levensloop (Dutch): course of life; curriculum vitae
Definitions
- course of life; curriculum vitae
Ancestry of “levensloop”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Dutch | leven | to live; life |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | lēven | — |
| 3 | Old Dutch | libben | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | libbjan | to live, to be alive |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | libjaną | to live, to be alive |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | leyp- | to stick; fat or sticky substance |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | lēy- | to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave... |
Words derived from “levensloop”