Where does “stadsverwarming” come from?

stadsverwarming (Dutch) comes from Dutch verwarming, from Dutch verwarmen, from Dutch warm, from Middle Dutch warm, from Old Dutch warm, from Proto-West Germanic warm, from Proto-Germanic warmaz, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰer-.

stadsverwarming (Dutch): district heating

Definitions

  1. district heating

Ancestry of “stadsverwarming”, step by step

stadsverwarming traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch verwarming

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchverwarmingheating
2Dutchverwarmento heat, warm
3Dutchwarmwarm, hot; 20 °C or more
4Middle Dutchwarmwarm, hot; warm, keeping the wearer warm; warm
5Old Dutchwarmwarm
6Proto-West Germanicwarmwarm
7Proto-Germanicwarmazwarm
8Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰer-warm, hot
9Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗr

via Dutch stad

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchstadcity, town; the town/city centre
2Middle Dutchstatplace; position, station; rank, status
3Old Dutchstada site, place, location, standing
4Proto-Germanicstadizplace, location
5Proto-Indo-Europeanstéh₂tisstanding, position
6Proto-Indo-European*steh₂-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗr