Where does “uitrekbaar” come from?
uitrekbaar (Dutch) comes from Dutch uitrekken, from Dutch rekken, from Middle Dutch recken, from Old Dutch recken, from Proto-West Germanic rakkjan, from Proto-Germanic rakjaną, from Proto-Indo-European h₃roǵéyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.
uitrekbaar (Dutch): stretchable, able to be stretched out
Definitions
- stretchable, able to be stretched out
Ancestry of “uitrekbaar”, step by step
uitrekbaar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch uitrekken
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | uitrekken | to stretch out |
| 2 | Dutch | rekken | to stretch; to prolong; plural of rek |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | recken | to stretch, to reach out; to stretch; to govern,... |
| 4 | Old Dutch | recken | — |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | rakkjan | to stretch, to straighten |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | rakjaną | to stretch, to straighten |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃roǵéyeti | to straighten, to make straight, to cause to be... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -éyeti | Forms causative imperfective verbs from roots;... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -yeti | Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots |
via Dutch baar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | baar | A bier, a stretcher, a litter; a device used to... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | bâre | bier, stretcher |
| 3 | Old Dutch | bāra | — |
| 4 | Proto-Albanian | bārā | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | bazaz | bare, naked |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰosós | bare, barefoot |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰos- | to sally forth, barge, hurtle out; bare, barefoot |