Where does “onbeperkt” come from?
onbeperkt (Dutch) comes from Dutch beperkt, from Dutch beperken, from Dutch perk, from Middle Dutch perc, from Old Dutch perk, from Frankish parrik, from Proto-Germanic parrukaz — fence; enclosure.
onbeperkt (Dutch): unrestricted, unlimited
Definitions
- unrestricted, unlimited
Ancestry of “onbeperkt”, step by step
onbeperkt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch beperkt
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | beperkt | restricted, limited |
| 2 | Dutch | beperken | to limit, to curtail, to restrict, to constrain;... |
| 3 | Dutch | perk | a delimited piece of ground, e.g. a flowerbed |
| 4 | Middle Dutch | perc | — |
| 5 | Old Dutch | perk | — |
| 6 | Frankish | parrik | enclosure, pen; enclosure, fenced-in area |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | parrukaz | fence; enclosure |
via Dutch on
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | on | rarely used as shorthand for oneven (odd), the prefix on- means not (corresponds to English un-) |