Where does “oorlogsmisdaad” come from?

oorlogsmisdaad (Dutch) comes from Dutch misdaad, from Middle Dutch misdaet, from Old Dutch misdād, from Proto-Germanic missadēdiz, from Proto-Germanic dēdiz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰéh₁tis, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

oorlogsmisdaad (Dutch): war crime

Definitions

  1. war crime

Ancestry of “oorlogsmisdaad”, step by step

oorlogsmisdaad traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch misdaad

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchmisdaadcrime
2Middle Dutchmisdaet
3Old Dutchmisdādmisdeed
4Proto-Germanicmissadēdizmisdeed, wrongful act
5Proto-Germanicdēdizdeed, act; doing, able to do, active
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰéh₁tisact of putting, placement
7Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

via Dutch oorlog

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchoorlogwar
2Middle Dutchorloge
3Old Dutchurlage
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁-
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