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Where does “publiciteit” come from?

publiciteit (Dutch) comes from Dutch stunt, from English stunt, from Middle English stunt, from Middle English stound, from Old English stund, from Proto-West Germanic *stundu, from Proto-Germanic stundō, from Proto-Indo-European stut- — to stand.

publiciteit (Dutch): publicity

Definitions

  1. publicity

Ancestry of “publiciteit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchstuntstunt
2EnglishstuntA daring or dangerous feat, often involving the...
3Middle EnglishstuntAlternative form of stound: various spans of...
4Middle EnglishstoundA while: a short span of time; Time, "especially"...
5Old Englishstundtime, while; a period of time, an hour;...
6Proto-West Germanic*stundu—
7Proto-Germanicstundōmark, marker; point in time; period of time
8Proto-Indo-Europeanstut-prop
9Proto-Indo-Europeanstā-to stand, place
10Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand
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