Where does “onderbouw” come from?

onderbouw (Dutch) comes from Dutch bouw, from Javanese ꦧꦲꦸ, from Pali bāhu, from Sanskrit बहु, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰaȷ́ʰúš, from Proto-Indo-European bʰénǵʰus, from Proto-Indo-European bʰenǵʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰen- — to beat, hit, injure; to hit, strike, injure; to...

onderbouw (Dutch): the foundational part of a construction which...

Definitions

  1. the foundational part of a construction which...

Ancestry of “onderbouw”, step by step

onderbouw traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch bouw

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchbouwconstruction; cultivation, tillage; A unit of...
2Javaneseꦧꦲꦸshoulder, upper arm
3Palibāhuarm; combining form of bahu
4Sanskritबहुmuch, many, frequent, abundant, numerous, great...
5Proto-Indo-Iranianbʰaȷ́ʰúšthick; abundant
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰénǵʰusdense, thick
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰenǵʰ-thick
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰen-to beat, hit, injure; to hit, strike, injure; to...

via Dutch onder

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchonderunder, downwards; under; under, below, beneath,...
2Middle Dutchonder
3Old Dutchunderunder
4Old Saxonundarunder
5Proto-Germanicunderamong, between; under, beneath; under
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁entérbetween
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁enin; in, inside
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰen-
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