Where does “muizenstrontjes” come from?
muizenstrontjes (Dutch) comes from Dutch muis, from Middle Dutch muus, from Old Dutch mūs, from Proto-West Germanic mūs, from Proto-Germanic mūs, from Proto-Indo-European múh₂s — mouse.
muizenstrontjes (Dutch): hagelslag small, oblong, chocolate granules, which are often sprinkled on slices of buttered bread or rusks
Definitions
- hagelslag small, oblong, chocolate granules, which are often sprinkled on slices of buttered bread or rusks
Ancestry of “muizenstrontjes”, step by step
muizenstrontjes traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch muis
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | muis | A mouse; Various resembling species; A mouse, an... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | muus | mouse |
| 3 | Old Dutch | mūs | mouse |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | mūs | mouse |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | mūs | mouse |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | múh₂s | mouse |
via Dutch strontjes
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | strontjes | — |