Etymology Explorer › Dutch

Where does “uitbreiden” come from?

uitbreiden (Dutch) comes from Dutch breed, from Dutch spoor, from Middle Dutch spor, from Old Dutch spor, from Proto-West Germanic *spor, from Proto-Germanic spurą, from Proto-Indo-European sperH- — to kick.

uitbreiden (Dutch): to extend, to expand; to escalate, to become more...

Definitions

  1. to extend, to expand; to escalate, to become more...

Ancestry of “uitbreiden”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchbreedbroad, wide
2Dutchspoortrack; railway track; trace
3Middle Dutchspor—
4Old Dutchspor—
5Proto-West Germanic*spor—
6Proto-Germanicspurątrack
7Proto-Indo-EuropeansperH-to kick

Words derived from “uitbreiden”

  • uitbreiding
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sperH- →