Where does “smalneusaap” come from?
smalneusaap (Dutch) comes from Dutch aap, from Middle Dutch āpe, from Old Saxon apo, from Proto-West Germanic apō, from Proto-Germanic apô, from Proto-Indo-European abō- — ape.
smalneusaap (Dutch): catarrhine, any member of the parvorder Catarrhini
Definitions
- catarrhine, any member of the parvorder Catarrhini
Ancestry of “smalneusaap”, step by step
smalneusaap traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch aap
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | aap | A monkey, ape, simian; any member of the... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | āpe | — |
| 3 | Old Saxon | apo | ape |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | apō | ape, monkey |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | apô | ape, monkey |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | abō- | ape |