Where does “smaakvol” come from?

smaakvol (Dutch) comes from Dutch vol, from Middle Dutch vol, from Old Dutch fol, from Proto-West Germanic full, from Proto-Germanic fullaz, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁nós, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- — to fill.

smaakvol (Dutch): tasteful

Definitions

  1. tasteful

Ancestry of “smaakvol”, step by step

smaakvol traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch vol

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchvolfull, replete
2Middle Dutchvolfull; whole, complete
3Old Dutchfolfull
4Proto-West Germanicfullfull
5Proto-Germanicfullazfull; the whole, the entire
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpl̥h₁nósfull
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₁-to fill

via Dutch smaak

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchsmaaktaste, sense of taste; taste, decorum
2Middle Dutchsmāketaste, act of tasting
3Old Dutch*smako—
4Proto-West Germanic*smakōtaste
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁nós →Every word from Proto-Germanic fullaz →