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Where does “onverdraagzaam” come from?

onverdraagzaam (Dutch) comes from Dutch verdraagzaam, from Dutch verdragen, from Middle Dutch verdrāgen, from Old Dutch fardragan, from Proto-Germanic fradraganą, from Proto-Germanic fra-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por- — passed , crossed.

onverdraagzaam (Dutch): intolerant

Definitions

  1. intolerant

Ancestry of “onverdraagzaam”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchverdraagzaamtolerant
2Dutchverdragento tolerate; to endure, bear
3Middle Dutchverdrāgen—
4Old Dutchfardragan—
5Proto-Germanicfradraganąto draw away; seduce; to pull through; endure
6Proto-Germanicfra-off, away; completely, fully, up
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
9Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
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