Where does “stamkroeg” come from?
stamkroeg (Dutch) comes from Dutch stam, from Middle Dutch stam, from Old Dutch stam, from Proto-West Germanic *stamni, from Proto-Germanic stamniz, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.
stamkroeg (Dutch): a local bar
Ancestry of “stamkroeg”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Dutch | stam | trunk of a tree; stem; tribe, clan |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | stam | — |
| 3 | Old Dutch | stam | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *stamni | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | stamniz | stem, tree stalk |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | *steh₂- | — |