Where does “maakloon” come from?

maakloon (Dutch) comes from Dutch loon, from Middle Dutch lôon, from Old Dutch lōn, from Old Dutch lō, from Proto-West Germanic lauh, from Proto-Germanic lauhaz, from Proto-Indo-European lówkos, from Proto-Indo-European lewḱ- — bright; to shine; to see.

maakloon (Dutch): the wages charged for production, usually charged by an artisan such as a tailor, i.e. labour costs as opposed to the material costs

Definitions

  1. the wages charged for production, usually charged by an artisan such as a tailor, i.e. labour costs as opposed to the material costs

Ancestry of “maakloon”, step by step

maakloon traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch loon

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchloonwage, pay, reward
2Middle Dutchlôonwage, payment for services or work
3Old Dutchlōn
4Old Dutchforest
5Proto-West Germaniclauhclearing; meadow
6Proto-Germaniclauhazclearing; meadow
7Proto-Indo-Europeanlówkosclearing; open space, clearing; field, meadow
8Proto-Indo-Europeanlewḱ-lynx
9Proto-Indo-Europeanlewk-bright; to shine; to see

via Dutch maken

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchmakento make; to fix, to repair, to mend; to take
2Middle Dutchmākento make
3Old Dutchmacōnto make, do
4Proto-West Germanicmakōnto build, work, make
5Proto-Germanicmakazfit, suitable, agreeable, comfortable
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmaǵ-to oil, knead; to knead, oil

Words derived from “maakloon

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewk-