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
- intolerant
Ancestry of “onverdraagzaam”, step by step
onverdraagzaam traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch verdraagzaam
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | verdraagzaam | tolerant |
| 2 | Dutch | verdragen | to tolerate; to endure, bear |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | verdrāgen | to carry, to transport |
| 4 | Old Dutch | fardragan | to endure |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | fradraganą | to draw away; seduce; to pull through; endure |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | fra- | off, away; completely, fully, up |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via Dutch on
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | on | rarely used as shorthand for oneven (odd), the prefix on- means not (corresponds to English un-) |