Where does “lotenverkoopster” come from?
lotenverkoopster (Dutch) comes from Dutch verkoopster, from Dutch ster, from French étoile, from Middle French estoile, from Old French estoile, from Latin stēla, from Latin stēlla, from Proto-Italic stērolā — to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth.
lotenverkoopster (Dutch): female lottery ticket seller
Definitions
- female lottery ticket seller
Ancestry of “lotenverkoopster”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Dutch | verkoopster | saleswoman, female seller |
| 2 | Dutch | ster | star; any luminous astronomical or meteorological... |
| 3 | French | étoile | star; mullet; a white mark on the forehead of a... |
| 4 | Middle French | estoile | star |
| 5 | Old French | estoile | star |
| 6 | Latin | stēla | — |
| 7 | Latin | stēlla | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | stērolā | star |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂stḗr | star |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eHs- | to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth |