Where does “onvolmaakt” come from?
onvolmaakt (Dutch) comes from Dutch volmaakt, from Dutch volmaken, from Dutch vol, from Middle Dutch vol, from Old Dutch fol, from Proto-West Germanic full, from Proto-Germanic fullaz, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁nós — to fill.
onvolmaakt (Dutch): imperfect
Definitions
- imperfect
Ancestry of “onvolmaakt”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | volmaakt | perfect |
| 2 | Dutch | volmaken | to fill, to make full; to complete; to perfect |
| 3 | Dutch | vol | full, replete |
| 4 | Middle Dutch | vol | full; whole, complete |
| 5 | Old Dutch | fol | full |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | full | full |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | fullaz | full; the whole, the entire |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pl̥h₁nós | full |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pleh₁- | to fill |