Where does “loteling” come from?
loteling (Dutch) comes from Dutch loten, from Middle Dutch loten.
loteling (Dutch): a recruit designated by lottery
Definitions
- a recruit designated by lottery
Ancestry of “loteling”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Dutch | loten | to draw lots, to hold a lottery |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | loten | — |