Where does “milieuheffing” come from?
milieuheffing (Dutch) comes from Dutch milieu, from French milieu, from Middle French milieu, from Old French milliu, from Old French lieu, from Latin locus, from Old Latin stlocus, from Proto-Italic stlokos — to put, to place; to locate.
milieuheffing (Dutch): environmental tax
Definitions
- environmental tax
Ancestry of “milieuheffing”, step by step
milieuheffing traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch milieu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | milieu | environment; milieu |
| 2 | French | milieu | middle; center; setting; environment;... |
| 3 | Middle French | milieu | — |
| 4 | Old French | milliu | — |
| 5 | Old French | lieu | — |
| 6 | Latin | locus | place, spot; a passage of literature; "in the... |
| 7 | Old Latin | stlocus | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | stlokos | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | stel- | to put, to place; to locate |
via Dutch heffing
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | heffing | a tax; a group of letters which are stressed in a... |
| 2 | Dutch | heffen | To raise, lift, heave; To levy |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | heffen | to lift, to raise; to begin; to collect, to... |
| 4 | Old Dutch | heffen | to lift, to raise |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | habbjan | to have; to lift |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | habjaną | to have, to hold; to lift, heave |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kh₂pyé- | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | keh₂p- | to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,... |