Where does “puinzooi” come from?

puinzooi (Dutch) comes from Dutch zooi, from Dutch zode, from Middle Dutch sôde, from Old Dutch sōtho, from Proto-Germanic sauþô.

puinzooi (Dutch): a mess, a pile of rubbish, a disaster

Definitions

  1. a mess, a pile of rubbish, a disaster

Ancestry of “puinzooi”, step by step

puinzooi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch zooi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchzooimess, chaos; things, a huge quantity of stuff;...
2Dutchzodeturf
3Middle Dutchsôdesomething boiled
4Old Dutchsōtho—
5Proto-Germanicsauþô—

via Dutch puin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchpuinrubble, debris, wreckage; also as recycled...
2Middle Dutchpoyn—
Every word from Proto-Germanic sauþô →Every word from Old Dutch sōtho →Every word from Middle Dutch sôde →