Where does “uitzonderlijk” come from?

uitzonderlijk (Dutch) comes from Dutch uitzonderen, 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.

uitzonderlijk (Dutch): exceptional

Definitions

  1. exceptional

Ancestry of “uitzonderlijk”, step by step

uitzonderlijk traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch uitzonderen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchuitzonderento exclude, except
2Dutchuitout, from the inside to the outside; out, off;...
3Middle Dutchuut—
4Old Dutchūtoutside
5Proto-West Germanic*ūtout, outward
6Proto-Germanicūtout, outward
7Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward

via Dutch lijk

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchlijkThe dead but otherwise intact body of a human or...
2Middle Dutchlijc—
3Old Dutchlīk—
4Proto-West Germaniclīkbody
5Proto-Germaniclīkąbody; corpse, dead body; leech-line, bolt-rope
6Proto-Indo-Europeanleyǵ-to bind, tie

Words derived from “uitzonderlijk”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European úd →Every word from Proto-Germanic ūt →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *ūt →