Where does “politierechter” come from?

politierechter (Dutch) comes from Dutch politie, from Middle Dutch policie, from Middle French policie, from Late Latin politia, from Latin polītīa, from Ancient Greek πολιτεία, from Ancient Greek πολῑ́της, from Ancient Greek -της — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.

politierechter (Dutch): judge of the police tribunal; police judge

Definitions

  1. judge of the police tribunal; police judge

Ancestry of “politierechter”, step by step

politierechter traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch politie

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchpolitiepolice; policy, governance
2Middle Dutchpolicie
3Middle Frenchpoliciepolicy; rule; law; regulation
4Late Latinpolitiacitizenship; government; state, government
5Latinpolītīastate, government, administration
6Ancient Greekπολιτείαthe relation in which a citizen stands to the...
7Ancient Greekπολῑ́τηςcitizen
8Ancient Greek-τηςForms nouns representing a state of being; Added...
9Proto-Hellenic-tāts
10Proto-Indo-European-teh₂tsUsed to form nouns representing state of being
11Proto-Indo-European-teh₂Used to form nouns representing state of being
12Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems

via Dutch rechter

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchrechterjudge; right
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tós