Where does “lichaamsvocht” come from?
lichaamsvocht (Dutch) comes from Dutch vocht, from Middle Dutch vucht, from Old Saxon fuht, from Proto-West Germanic fų̄ht, from Proto-Germanic funhtijaz, from Proto-Indo-European pnkt-, from Proto-Indo-European pen-k-, from Proto-Indo-European pen- — bog, mire; moist; wet; mud; swamp; water; mire,...
lichaamsvocht (Dutch): body fluid
Definitions
- body fluid
Ancestry of “lichaamsvocht”, step by step
lichaamsvocht traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch vocht
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | vocht | dampness, moisture; liquid; moist |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | vucht | — |
| 3 | Old Saxon | fuht | wet |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | fų̄ht | wet |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | funhtijaz | wet; damp; moist |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pnkt- | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pen-k- | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pen- | bog, mire; moist; wet; mud; swamp; water; mire,... |
via Dutch lichaam
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | lichaam | body; legal body, organisation such as a... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | lichame | — |
| 3 | Old Dutch | lichamo | body |
| 4 | Frankish | likhamo | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | līkahamô | the human body; bodily frame; corpse |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | hamô | cover, skin; clothes, skirt, fishnet; harness,... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱem- | to cover, conceal; hornless |