Where does “onheilspellend” come from?
onheilspellend (Dutch) comes from Dutch onheil, from Dutch on-, from Middle Dutch on-, from Old Dutch un-, from Proto-West Germanic un-, from Proto-Germanic un-, from Proto-Indo-European n̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ne — not.
onheilspellend (Dutch): ominous
Definitions
- ominous
Ancestry of “onheilspellend”, step by step
onheilspellend traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch onheil
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | onheil | misfortune, disaster |
| 2 | Dutch | on- | un-, in-; on, without |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | on- | un-, in- |
| 4 | Old Dutch | un- | — |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | un- | not, un- |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | un- | not, un- |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | n̥- | not, un- |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ne | not |
via Dutch spellend
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | spellend | — |