Where does “rechtsgeleerde” come from?

rechtsgeleerde (Dutch) comes from Dutch geleerde, from Dutch -e, from French -é, from Middle French -é, from Old French -é, from Latin -a, from Proto-Italic -ā, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.

rechtsgeleerde (Dutch): jurist, jurisconsult

Definitions

  1. jurist, jurisconsult

Ancestry of “rechtsgeleerde”, step by step

rechtsgeleerde traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch geleerde

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchgeleerdescholar
2Dutch-esuffix indicating the female form of occupations...
3Frenchpast participle root verb suffix of regular -er...
4Middle Frenchpast participle root verb suffix of regular; -ed, -en, -n
5Old Frenchused to form past participles of regular -er...
6Latin-asuffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent...
7Proto-ItalicForms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases
8Proto-Indo-European-éh₂

via Dutch recht

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchrechtright; straight; a right, privilege
2Middle Dutchrechtstraight, not bent; upright; right, exact
3Old Dutchrehtright
4Proto-West Germanicrehtstraight; right, correct; morally upright, just
5Proto-Germanicrehtazright, straight; morally upright, just
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃reǵtósstraightened, right, upright
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃reǵ-to straighten, to right oneself; right; just
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂Every word from Latin -aEvery word from French