Where does “tewerkstellen” come from?

tewerkstellen (Dutch) comes from Dutch stellen, from Middle Dutch stellen, from Old Dutch stellen, from Proto-West Germanic stalljan, from Proto-Indo-European stel- — to put, to place; to locate.

tewerkstellen (Dutch): to employ, to hire

Definitions

  1. to employ, to hire

Ancestry of “tewerkstellen”, step by step

tewerkstellen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch stellen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchstellento position; place; to state, to put forward; to...
2Middle Dutchstellen
3Old Dutchstellen
4Proto-West Germanicstalljanto put, to place
5Proto-Indo-Europeanstel-to put, to place; to locate

via Dutch tewerk

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchtewerk
Every word from Proto-Indo-European stel-
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