Where does “toebehoren” come from?

toebehoren (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;...

toebehoren (Dutch): to belong, to be the property

Definitions

  1. to belong, to be the property

Ancestry of “toebehoren”, step by step

toebehoren 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 behoren

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchbehorento belong; to befit, behoove
2Middle Dutchbehôren
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deEvery word from Proto-Germanic Every word from Proto-West Germanic *tō