Where does “medezeggenschapsraad” come from?

medezeggenschapsraad (Dutch) comes from Dutch raad, from Middle Dutch râet, from Old Dutch rāt, from Proto-West Germanic rād, from Proto-Germanic rēdaz, from Proto-Indo-European Hréh₁dʰos, from Proto-Indo-European Hreh₁dʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂reh₁- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

medezeggenschapsraad (Dutch): employee council, codetermination council

Definitions

  1. employee council, codetermination council

Ancestry of “medezeggenschapsraad”, step by step

medezeggenschapsraad traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch raad

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchraadAn advice, counsel; A council, board, body which...
2Middle Dutchrâet
3Old Dutchrāt
4Proto-West Germanicrādadvice, counsel
5Proto-Germanicrēdazadvice, counsel
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanHréh₁dʰos
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanHreh₁dʰ-to think; to arrange; to succeed, accomplish
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂reh₁-to think, reason; to arrange
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together

via Dutch medezeggenschap

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchmedezeggenschapcodetermination
2Dutchmedeco-; With someone or something else; mead
3Middle Dutchmedetogether, with; in accordance; furthermore, with...
4Old Dutchmithi
5Proto-West Germanicmidiwith, by, through; along, together; middle, mid
6Proto-Germanicmidiwith, by, through; along, together
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmeth₂with
8Proto-Indo-Europeanin the middle of, near, by, around, with
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂reh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hreh₁dʰ-