Where does “relevantietheorie” come from?
relevantietheorie (Dutch) comes from Dutch relevantie, from Dutch relevant, from Old French relevant, from Latin relevāns, from Latin relevō, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō- — passed , crossed.
relevantietheorie (Dutch): relevance theory
Definitions
- relevance theory
Ancestry of “relevantietheorie”, step by step
relevantietheorie traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch relevantie
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | relevantie | relevance |
| 2 | Dutch | relevant | relevant |
| 3 | Old French | relevant | assisting |
| 4 | Latin | relevāns | — |
| 5 | Latin | relevō | to raise, lift up |
| 6 | Latin | rĕ- | back, backwards |
| 7 | Latin | prōdūcō | to lead or bring forth, forward or out |
| 8 | Latin | prō- | forward direction, forward movement |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |