Where does “milieuvriendelijk” come from?

milieuvriendelijk (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.

milieuvriendelijk (Dutch): environmentally friendly

Definitions

  1. environmentally friendly

Ancestry of “milieuvriendelijk”, step by step

milieuvriendelijk traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch milieu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchmilieuenvironment; milieu
2Frenchmilieumiddle; center; setting; environment;...
3Middle Frenchmilieu
4Old Frenchmilliu
5Old Frenchlieu
6Latinlocusplace, spot; a passage of literature; "in the...
7Old Latinstlocus
8Proto-Italicstlokos
9Proto-Indo-Europeanstel-to put, to place; to locate

via Dutch vriendelijk

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchvriendelijkfriendly, kind; friendly, kindly
2Dutch-lijk-ly, -al, -ous; -able
3Middle Dutch-lijc-ly, -like, -ous
4Old Dutch-līk
5Proto-Germanic-līkaz-like, -ly
6Proto-Germaniclīkąbody; corpse, dead body; leech-line, bolt-rope
7Proto-Indo-Europeanleyǵ-to bind, tie
Every word from Proto-Indo-European stel-Every word from Proto-Italic stlokosEvery word from Old Latin stlocus