Where does “ridderorde” come from?

ridderorde (Dutch) comes from Dutch ridder, from Middle Dutch riddere, from Middle Dutch rîdere, from Old Dutch rīdere, from Old Dutch rīdan, from Proto-West Germanic rīdan, from Proto-Germanic rīdaną, from Proto-Indo-European rēydʰ- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

ridderorde (Dutch): chivalric order, order of knighthood; knighthood

Definitions

  1. chivalric order, order of knighthood; knighthood

Ancestry of “ridderorde”, step by step

ridderorde traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch ridder

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchridderA knight; One of certain butterflies of the...
2Middle Dutchriddere
3Middle Dutchrîdere
4Old Dutchrīdere
5Old Dutchrīdanto ride
6Proto-West Germanicrīdanto ride
7Proto-Germanicrīdanąto ride
8Proto-Indo-Europeanrēydʰ-
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together

via Dutch orde

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchordeorder
2Middle Dutchordene
3Old Frenchordeneorder, rank
4Latinōrdōa methodical series, arrangement, or order; regular line, row, or series
5Proto-Italicored(h)-to arrange
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er-Every word from Proto-Indo-European rēydʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic rīdaną
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