Where does “ranglijst” come from?

ranglijst (Dutch) comes from Dutch rang, from French rang, from Old French reng, from Latin rencus, from Gaulish rekos, from Proto-Celtic reketi, from Proto-Indo-European (H)rek- — to set in order.

ranglijst (Dutch): A ranking in the form of a list

Definitions

  1. A ranking in the form of a list

Ancestry of “ranglijst”, step by step

ranglijst traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch rang

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchrangrank
2FrenchrangA row or line of things placed side-by-side; A...
3Old Frenchrengplace; position
4Latinrencusrow; order, rank
5Gaulishrekos
6Proto-Celticreketito arrange
7Proto-Indo-European(H)rek-to set in order

via Dutch lijst

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchlijstlist; picture frame
2Italianlistalist, pile; strip, stripe; inflection of...
3Old High Germanlīsta
4Proto-Germaniclīstōn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (H)rek-
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