Where does “parlementsverkiezing” come from?
parlementsverkiezing (Dutch) comes from Dutch parlement, from Middle Dutch parlement, from Old French parlement, from Old French parler, from Latin parabolō, from Latin parabola, from Ancient Greek παραβολή, from Ancient Greek παραβάλλω — horse.
parlementsverkiezing (Dutch): parliamentary election
Definitions
- parliamentary election
Ancestry of “parlementsverkiezing”, step by step
parlementsverkiezing traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch parlement
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | parlement | parliament; conversation, talking, discussion,... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | parlement | — |
| 3 | Old French | parlement | discussion; discourse; debate; argument;... |
| 4 | Old French | parler | to speak; to talk |
| 5 | Latin | parabolō | to make clear by metaphors |
| 6 | Latin | parabola | A comparison, illustration, likeness; An... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | παραβολή | a placing of two things side by side,... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | παραβάλλω | to compare; to set side by side; I set side by... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | πᾰρᾰ- | near; next to; by, near |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | παρά | |
| 11 | Latin | verēdus | A fast or light breed of horse; courier's horse; hunter |
| 12 | Gaulish | werēdos | horse |
| 13 | Proto-Celtic | *uɸoreidos | horse |
via Dutch verkiezing
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | verkiezing | election; election, predestination of the elect... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | verkiesinge | — |