Where does “onervarenheid” come from?

onervarenheid (Dutch) comes from Dutch onervaren, from Dutch ervaren, from Middle Dutch ervaren, from Middle High German ervarn, from Old High German irfaran — roam through, explore.

onervarenheid (Dutch): inexperience

Definitions

  1. inexperience

Ancestry of “onervarenheid”, step by step

onervarenheid traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch onervaren

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchonervareninexperienced, green
2Dutchervarento experience, to undergo; experienced, seasoned
3Middle Dutchervaren—
4Middle High Germanervarn—
5Old High Germanirfaranroam through, explore

via Dutch heid

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchheid—
Every word from Old High German irfaran →Every word from Middle High German ervarn →Every word from Middle Dutch ervaren →