Where does “onaanraakbaar” come from?

onaanraakbaar (Dutch) comes from Dutch aanraakbaar, from Dutch aanraken, from Dutch aan, from Middle Dutch āne, from Old Dutch āna, from Proto-West Germanic ana, from Proto-Germanic *an, from Proto-Germanic ana — on, onto.

onaanraakbaar (Dutch): untouchable

Definitions

  1. untouchable

Ancestry of “onaanraakbaar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchaanraakbaartouchable, tangible
2Dutchaanrakento touch
3Dutchaanon; to; on, being operative
4Middle Dutchāneon, on top of
5Old Dutchāna
6Proto-West Germanicanaon
7Proto-Germanic*an
8Proto-Germanicanaon, at; on, onto; ana
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto

Words derived from “onaanraakbaar

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂en-Every word from Proto-Germanic anaEvery word from Proto-Germanic *an