Where does “uitschakelbaar” come from?
uitschakelbaar (Dutch) comes from Dutch uitschakelen, from Dutch schakelen, from Dutch schakel, from Middle Dutch schākel, from Old Dutch skakul, from Old Norse skǫkull, from Proto-Germanic skakulaz, from Proto-Germanic skakaną — to jump, spring; to jump; move.
uitschakelbaar (Dutch): deactivatable, able to be switched off
Definitions
- deactivatable, able to be switched off
Ancestry of “uitschakelbaar”, step by step
uitschakelbaar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch uitschakelen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | uitschakelen | to switch off, to turn off, to disable to put a device out of action or deactivate a function of an electronic device |
| 2 | Dutch | schakelen | to switch; to change gear |
| 3 | Dutch | schakel | shackle; link of a chain; link, connection |
| 4 | Middle Dutch | schākel | — |
| 5 | Old Dutch | skakul | — |
| 6 | Old Norse | skǫkull | — |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | skakulaz | a link in a chain; a fetter |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | skakaną | to swing; to shake; to escape |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | skeg- | to jump, spring; to jump; move |
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 |