Where does “poedelprijs” come from?
poedelprijs (Dutch) comes from Dutch poedel, from German Pudel, from German Pudelhund, from German hund, from Middle High German hunt, from Old High German hunt, from Proto-West Germanic hund, from Proto-Germanic hundaz — dog.
poedelprijs (Dutch): booby prize, a prize awarded to the loser
Definitions
- booby prize, a prize awarded to the loser
Ancestry of “poedelprijs”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Dutch | poedel | poodle; A miss; a throw or shot that misses the... |
| 2 | German | Pudel | poodle |
| 3 | German | Pudelhund | poodle |
| 4 | German | hund | — |
| 5 | Middle High German | hunt | — |
| 6 | Old High German | hunt | dog |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | hund | dog |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | hundaz | dog |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱwn̥tós | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱwṓ | dog |