Where does “uittikken” come from?
uittikken (Dutch) comes from Dutch uit, from Middle Dutch uut, from Old Dutch ūt, from Proto-West Germanic *ūt, from Proto-Germanic ūt, from Proto-Indo-European úd — out, outward.
uittikken (Dutch): to tap out; to eliminate from a game by tagging
Definitions
- to tap out; to eliminate from a game by tagging
Ancestry of “uittikken”, step by step
uittikken traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch uit
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | uit | out, from the inside to the outside; out, off;... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | uut | — |
| 3 | Old Dutch | ūt | outside |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *ūt | out, outward |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | ūt | out, outward |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | úd | out, outward |
via Dutch tikken
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | tikken | to tick, to make a ticking sound; to tap; to type... |