Where does “mengteelt” come from?
mengteelt (Dutch) comes from Dutch mengen, from Middle Dutch mengen, from Old Dutch mengen, from Proto-West Germanic *mangijan, from Proto-Germanic mangijaną, from Proto-Indo-European menk- — maimed, mutilation, torment; to knead, to crush;...
mengteelt (Dutch): polyculture
Ancestry of “mengteelt”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Dutch | mengen | to mix, blend |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | mengen | to mix; to unify; to confuse |
| 3 | Old Dutch | mengen | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *mangijan | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | mangijaną | to knead, mix |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | menk- | maimed, mutilation, torment; to knead, to crush;... |