Where does “oorlogsslachtoffer” come from?

oorlogsslachtoffer (Dutch) comes from Dutch oorlog, from Middle Dutch orloge, from Old Dutch urlage.

oorlogsslachtoffer (Dutch): war victim

Definitions

  1. war victim

Ancestry of “oorlogsslachtoffer”, step by step

oorlogsslachtoffer traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch oorlog

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchoorlogwar
2Middle Dutchorloge—
3Old Dutchurlage—

via Dutch slachtoffer

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchslachtoffervictim
Every word from Old Dutch urlage →Every word from Middle Dutch orloge →Every word from Dutch oorlog →