Where does “omlooptijd” come from?
omlooptijd (Dutch) comes from Dutch omlopen, from Dutch om, from Middle Dutch ombe, from Old Dutch umbi, from Proto-Germanic umbi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂m̥bʰi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂n̥tbʰi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂énts — on, onto.
omlooptijd (Dutch): orbital period
Definitions
- orbital period
Ancestry of “omlooptijd”, step by step
omlooptijd traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch omlopen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | omlopen | To walk around, to make a detour; To knock down... |
| 2 | Dutch | om | around, about; at; around, over |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | ombe | Alternative form of omme |
| 4 | Old Dutch | umbi | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | umbi | around, about |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂m̥bʰi | around, on either side of, about; in exchange... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂n̥tbʰi | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂énts | forehead; front |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ent- | face; forehead; front |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |
via Dutch tijd
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | tijd | time; tense |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | tijt | time; time, moment; right, appointed time |
| 3 | Old Dutch | tīt | time |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | tīdiz | time; period, interval |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | déh₂itis | interval, period of time |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₂y- | to share, divide |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₂- | to share, divide |