Where does “overdraagbaarheid” come from?

overdraagbaarheid (Dutch) comes from Dutch overdraagbaar, from Dutch overdragen, from Latin trānsferō, from Latin ferō, from Proto-Italic ferō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéreti, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.

overdraagbaarheid (Dutch): the capability of being transmitted

Definitions

  1. the capability of being transmitted

Ancestry of “overdraagbaarheid”, step by step

overdraagbaarheid traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch overdraagbaar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchoverdraagbaartransmissable, transmittable
2Dutchoverdragento convey, hand over, transfer
3Latintrānsferōto bear, carry or bring across or over; transport, transfer, convey over
4Latinferōto bear; to carry
5Proto-Italicferōcarry, bear
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéretito be carrying
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown

via Dutch heid

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchheid
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰéretiEvery word from Proto-Italic ferō
overdraagbaarheid — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer