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Where does “toerekenen” come from?

toerekenen (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;...

toerekenen (Dutch): to impute, hold accountable; to ascribe

Definitions

  1. to impute, hold accountable; to ascribe

Ancestry of “toerekenen”, step by step

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

Words derived from “toerekenen”

  • ontoerekenbaar
  • toerekenbaar
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