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Where does “striptekenaar” come from?

striptekenaar (Dutch) comes from Dutch tekenaar, from Dutch tekenen, from Middle Dutch têkenen, from Old Dutch tēkanen, from Proto-Germanic taiknijaną, from Proto-Germanic -janą, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé- — he, she.

striptekenaar (Dutch): cartoonist, comic artist

Definitions

  1. cartoonist, comic artist

Ancestry of “striptekenaar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchtekenaardrawer , illustrator
2Dutchtekenento draw; to sign
3Middle Dutchtêkenen—
4Old Dutchtēkanen—
5Proto-Germanictaiknijanąto show, point
6Proto-Germanic-janąDerives denominatives from nouns and factitives...
7Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
9Chichewaiyehe, she
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