Where does “luchtverkeersleiding” come from?
luchtverkeersleiding (Dutch) comes from Dutch verkeersleiding, from Dutch leiding, from Dutch Leiden, from Middle Dutch leiden, from Old Dutch leiden, from Proto-West Germanic laidijan, from Proto-Germanic laidijaną, from Proto-Germanic līþaną — to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave...
luchtverkeersleiding (Dutch): air traffic control
Definitions
- air traffic control
Ancestry of “luchtverkeersleiding”, step by step
luchtverkeersleiding traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch verkeersleiding
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | verkeersleiding | air traffic control |
| 2 | Dutch | leiding | lead (act of leading), control |
| 3 | Dutch | Leiden | to lead, to take the lead |
| 4 | Middle Dutch | leiden | to lead, to bring; to lead, to guide, to conduct;... |
| 5 | Old Dutch | leiden | to lead, to bring |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | laidijan | to lead |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | laidijaną | to cause to go, to lead |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | līþaną | to go; pass; to go through |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | leyt- | to scratch; to leave, die; to go, go forth, die |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | lēy- | to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave... |
via Dutch lucht
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | lucht | air; sky; odour, smell |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | lucht | air; sky; smell, odour |
| 3 | Old Dutch | luft | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | luftu | roof; air |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | luftuz | roof; roof of the earth, firmament; heavens, sky;... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | lewp- | peel, break off; to flake off, peel, damage; to... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | lew- | dirt, mud; to cut, remove, prune, separate; to... |