Where does “toepassing” come from?
toepassing (Dutch) comes from Dutch toepassen, from Dutch passen, from English pass, from English passé, from French passé, from French passer, from Middle French passer, from Old French passer — to hate, hurt.
toepassing (Dutch): application, act of applying; purpose, use;...
Definitions
- application, act of applying; purpose, use;...
Ancestry of “toepassing”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | toepassen | to apply, implement |
| 2 | Dutch | passen | to fit; to try on, to fit, to try for size; to... |
| 3 | English | pass | "To change place."; "To change in state or... |
| 4 | English | passé | Dated; out of style; old-fashioned; Past one's... |
| 5 | French | passé | past tense; past; last |
| 6 | French | passer | to go past; to cross; to pass |
| 7 | Middle French | passer | to pass; to go by |
| 8 | Old French | passer | to pass; to pass by |
| 9 | Vulgar Latin | passare | to walk, pass; step, walk, pass; present active... |
| 10 | Latin | passus | spread out; dried; step |
| 11 | Latin | patior | I suffer, endure; I allow, acquiesce, permit,... |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₁- | to hate, hurt |