Where does “stressbestendig” come from?
stressbestendig (Dutch) comes from Dutch bestendig, from German beständig, from German -ig, from German -jährig, from German Jahr, from Middle High German jār, from Old High German jār, from Proto-West Germanic jār — year.
stressbestendig (Dutch): stress-resistant; able to handle stress
Definitions
- stress-resistant; able to handle stress
Ancestry of “stressbestendig”, step by step
stressbestendig traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch bestendig
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | bestendig | lasting, permanent, as in bestendige deputatie;... |
| 2 | German | beständig | constant, stable, steady, abiding, enduring;... |
| 3 | German | -ig | -y; forms adjectives from nouns; forms adjectives... |
| 4 | German | -jährig | years old; years lasting |
| 5 | German | Jahr | year |
| 6 | Middle High German | jār | year |
| 7 | Old High German | jār | year |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | jār | year |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | jērą | year; name of the J-rune |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | yeh₁r- | year |
via Dutch stress
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | stress | stress |
| 2 | English | stress | A physical, chemical, infective agent aggressing... |
| 3 | Middle English | destresse | — |
| 4 | Old French | destrecier | to distress |
| 5 | Latin | distringō | to stretch out or apart |
| 6 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 7 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 8 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |