Where does “russenpol” come from?

russenpol (Dutch) comes from Dutch rus, from Middle Dutch rusch, from Middle Dutch -sch, from Old Dutch -isc, from Proto-Germanic -iskaz, from Proto-Indo-European -iskos — Characteristic of, typical of, pertaining to.

russenpol (Dutch): turf of rush

Definitions

  1. turf of rush

Ancestry of “russenpol”, step by step

russenpol traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch rus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchrusA sod, turf of soil, grass, reed or other...
2Middle DutchruschRussian
3Middle Dutch-sch-ish, -an
4Old Dutch-isc—
5Proto-Germanic-iskazForms adjectives from nouns with the sense of...
6Proto-Indo-European-iskosCharacteristic of, typical of, pertaining to

via Dutch pol

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchpola bundle of plants, with the soil it stands on or...
2Middle Dutchpol—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -iskos →