Where does “toe-eigenen” come from?

toe-eigenen (Dutch) comes from Dutch toe, from Middle Dutch toe, from Old Dutch tuo, from Proto-West Germanic *tō, from Proto-Germanic tō, from Proto-Indo-European de — Emphatic or contrastive particle, and, but;...

toe-eigenen (Dutch): to appropriate

Definitions

  1. to appropriate

Ancestry of “toe-eigenen”, step by step

toe-eigenen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch toe

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchtoeadverbial form of tot; after, afterwards; shut,...
2Middle Dutchtoeto, towards; up to; until
3Old Dutchtuo
4Proto-West Germanic*tō
5Proto-Germanicto
6Proto-Indo-EuropeandeEmphatic or contrastive particle, and, but;...

via Dutch eigenen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutcheigenento give in ownership, to grant; to claim...
2Middle Dutcheigenen

Words derived from “toe-eigenen

Every word from Proto-Indo-European deEvery word from Proto-Germanic Every word from Proto-West Germanic *tō