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 irfaranEvery word from Middle High German ervarnEvery word from Middle Dutch ervaren