Where does “profielwerkstuk” come from?
profielwerkstuk (Dutch) comes from Dutch profiel, from French profil, from Italian profilo, from Italian profilare, from Italian filare, from Italian filo, from Latin phylum, from Ancient Greek φῦλον — he, she.
profielwerkstuk (Dutch): final essay for Dutch secondary school students, on a subject from their chosen specialization
Definitions
- final essay for Dutch secondary school students, on a subject from their chosen specialization
Ancestry of “profielwerkstuk”, step by step
profielwerkstuk traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch profiel
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | profiel | profile (such as an online profile) |
| 2 | French | profil | profile |
| 3 | Italian | profilo | profile; first-person singular present indicative... |
| 4 | Italian | profilare | to outline; to edge; to shape |
| 5 | Italian | filare | to spin; to draw; to pay out |
| 6 | Italian | filo | thread; yarn; string |
| 7 | Latin | phylum | phylum |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | φῦλον | a set of people or other beings; sex; nation,... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | φύω | To bring forth, produce, generate, cause to grow;... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰuHyéti | to be becoming, to be growing, to be appearing |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 13 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |