Where does “ontwikkelingsvoorsprong” come from?

ontwikkelingsvoorsprong (Dutch) comes from Dutch ontwikkeling, from Dutch ontwikkelen, from Dutch ont-, from Dutch -en, from Middle Dutch -en, from Old Dutch -en, from Proto-Germanic -janą, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti — he, she.

ontwikkelingsvoorsprong (Dutch): an advantage in mental development; comparable to the English term [[gifted

Definitions

  1. an advantage in mental development; comparable to the English term [[gifted

Ancestry of “ontwikkelingsvoorsprong”, step by step

ontwikkelingsvoorsprong traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch ontwikkeling

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchontwikkelingdevelopment
2Dutchontwikkelento develop
3Dutchont-un-, de-; Forms inchoative verbs, indicating that...
4Dutch-enForms verbs from nouns and adjectives. The stem...
5Middle Dutch-enThe ending of the infinitive form of verbs, used...
6Old Dutch-en
7Proto-Germanic-janąDerives denominatives from nouns and factitives...
8Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
9Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
10Chichewaiyehe, she

via Dutch voorsprong

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchvoorspronglead (e.g., in a race or in the polls)
2Dutchvoorfor; before; in front of
3Middle Dutchvōrebefore, in front of
4Old Dutchfurh
5Proto-West Germanicfurhfurrow
6Proto-Germanicfurhsfurrow
7Proto-Indo-Europeanperḱ-colored; motley; to open, rip up
8Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
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