Where does “overstijging” come from?
overstijging (Dutch) comes from Dutch overstijgen, from Dutch stijgen, from Middle Dutch stigen, from Old Dutch stīgan, from Proto-West Germanic stīgan, from Proto-Germanic stīganą, from Proto-Indo-European stéygʰeti, from Proto-Indo-European steygʰ- — to go; to climb.
overstijging (Dutch): transcendence
Definitions
- transcendence
Ancestry of “overstijging”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | overstijgen | to exceed, surpass |
| 2 | Dutch | stijgen | to climb, to go up, to rise; to ascend |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | stigen | to ascend, to climb |
| 4 | Old Dutch | stīgan | to climb, to ascend |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | stīgan | to climb, to ascend |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | stīganą | to go up; climb, ascend |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | stéygʰeti | to be walking; to be climbing |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | steygʰ- | to go; to climb |