Where does “scheepsbouwmaatschappij” come from?

scheepsbouwmaatschappij (Dutch) comes from Dutch maatschappij, from Dutch maatschap, from Dutch maat, from Middle Low German māt, from Old Saxon gimato, from Proto-Germanic gamatjô, from Proto-Germanic ga-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱóm — resin, gum; to say, speak.

scheepsbouwmaatschappij (Dutch): shipbuilding company

Definitions

  1. shipbuilding company

Ancestry of “scheepsbouwmaatschappij”, step by step

scheepsbouwmaatschappij traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch maatschappij

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchmaatschappijcompany; society
2Dutchmaatschappartnership, venture
3Dutchmaatsize, measure; rhythm, beat; mate, buddy
4Middle Low Germanmāt—
5Old Saxongimato—
6Proto-Germanicgamatjô—
7Proto-Germanicga-Indicates association or togetherness; co-;...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
9Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
10Middle Englishkyt—
11Germankittputty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes
12Old High Germankuti—
13Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
14Proto-Germanickweduzresin
15Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak

via Dutch scheepsbouw

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchscheepsbouwshipbuilding
2Dutchbouwconstruction; cultivation, tillage; A unit of...
3Javaneseꦧꦲꦸshoulder, upper arm
4Palibāhuarm; combining form of bahu
5Sanskritबहुmuch, many, frequent, abundant, numerous, great...
6Proto-Indo-Iranianbʰaȷ́ʰúšthick; abundant
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰénǵʰusdense, thick
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰenǵʰ-thick
9Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰen-to beat, hit, injure; to hit, strike, injure; to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷet- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kweduz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic kwidu →