Where does “opduiken” come from?

opduiken (Dutch) comes from Dutch op, from Middle Dutch op, from Old Dutch up, from Proto-Germanic upp, from Proto-Germanic ub, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

opduiken (Dutch): to appear, to emerge, to turn up, to show up; to...

Definitions

  1. to appear, to emerge, to turn up, to show up; to...

Ancestry of “opduiken”, step by step

opduiken traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch op

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchopup; onto, up onto; Used in separative verbs...
2Middle Dutchopon, on top of; at, in the direction of; at, by
3Old Dutchupup, upwards
4Proto-Germanicuppup, upwards
5Proto-Germanicubunder
6Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—

via Dutch duiken

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchduikento dive
2Middle Dutchdukento dive; to dive, to leap; to duck
3Old Dutchdūcanto duck, dive
4Proto-West Germanicdūkanto duck, to dive under
5Proto-Germanicdūkanąto duck, to dive under
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