Where does “toegangsprijs” come from?

toegangsprijs (Dutch) comes from Dutch toegang, from Dutch gang, from Middle Dutch ganc, from Old Dutch gank, from Proto-Germanic gangaz, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰongʰ-o-s, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰengʰ- — to walk; to step.

toegangsprijs (Dutch): admission, entrance fee

Definitions

  1. admission, entrance fee

Ancestry of “toegangsprijs”, step by step

toegangsprijs traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch toegang

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchtoegangaccess, entrance
2Dutchgangpassageway, alley; gait, walk; journey
3Middle Dutchganc
4Old Dutchgank
5Proto-Germanicgangazpace, step, gait; walk; way, course
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰongʰ-o-s
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰengʰ-to walk; to step

via Dutch prijs

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchprijsprice, fare, charge
2Middle Dutchprijs
3Old Frenchprisprice; esteem; reputation; past participle of...
4Latinpretiumworth, price, value, cost; pay, hire, wage,...
5Proto-Italicpretjom
6Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰengʰ-