Where does “milieuverontreiniging” come from?
milieuverontreiniging (Dutch) comes from Dutch verontreiniging, from Dutch verontreinigen, from Dutch ver-, from Middle Dutch er-, from Old Dutch ur-, from Proto-West Germanic uʀ-, from Proto-Germanic uz-, from Proto-Indo-European uss- — out, outward.
milieuverontreiniging (Dutch): environmental pollution
Definitions
- environmental pollution
Ancestry of “milieuverontreiniging”, step by step
milieuverontreiniging traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch verontreiniging
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | verontreiniging | pollution |
| 2 | Dutch | verontreinigen | to pollute |
| 3 | Dutch | ver- | to do or to become what the stem refers to; used... |
| 4 | Middle Dutch | er- | — |
| 5 | Old Dutch | ur- | — |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | uʀ- | out, over; off, away |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | uz- | up, out |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | uss- | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | uds- | up, out |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | úd | out, outward |
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 |