Where does “onzichtbaarheid” come from?
onzichtbaarheid (Dutch) comes from Dutch onzichtbaar, from Dutch zichtbaar, from German sichtbar, from German Sicht, from Middle High German siht, from Old High German siht, from Proto-West Germanic sihti, from Proto-West Germanic sehwan — to follow; to see; to say.
onzichtbaarheid (Dutch): invisibility, state of not being visible
Definitions
- invisibility, state of not being visible
Ancestry of “onzichtbaarheid”, step by step
onzichtbaarheid traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch onzichtbaar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | onzichtbaar | invisible |
| 2 | Dutch | zichtbaar | visible |
| 3 | German | sichtbar | visible |
| 4 | German | Sicht | view; sight; visibility |
| 5 | Middle High German | siht | — |
| 6 | Old High German | siht | — |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | sihti | seeing, sight |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | sehwan | to see |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | sehwaną | to see |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | sekʷ- | to follow; to see; to say |
via Dutch heid
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | heid | — |