Where does “vanderwaalskracht” come from?

vanderwaalskracht (Dutch) comes from Dutch der, from Dutch daar, from Middle Dutch dâer, from Old Dutch thār, from Proto-West Germanic þār, from Proto-Germanic þar, from Proto-Indo-European tar-, from Proto-Indo-European to- — this; that.

vanderwaalskracht (Dutch): van der Waals force

Definitions

  1. van der Waals force

Ancestry of “vanderwaalskracht”, step by step

vanderwaalskracht traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch der

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchderthere; genitive singular feminine of de; of the;...
2Dutchdaarthere; that; since
3Middle DutchdâerDemonstrative uses
4Old Dutchthārthere
5Proto-West Germanicþārthere
6Proto-Germanicþarthere, in that place
7Proto-Indo-Europeantar-there
8Proto-Indo-Europeanto-it; that; the, that
9Proto-Indo-Europeanthis; that

via Dutch kracht

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchkrachtpower, force, strength; force
2Middle Dutchcrachtstrength; force
3Old Dutchcraftstrength, power, force
4Proto-West Germanickraftustrength, power; skill
5Proto-Germanickraftuzstrength, power
6Proto-Germanic-þuzForms result nouns from verb roots, usually from...
7Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

via Dutch Waals

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchWaalsWalloon; relating to the Walloon church
2Middle DutchwalschWallonian, French, Romance; Wallonian/French...
3Proto-Germanicwalhiskazforeign, non-Germanic
4Proto-Germanicwalhazforeigner, non-Germanic person
5LatinVolcaea Gallic tribal confederation; name of a Celtic...
6Proto-Celticwolkoshawk
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwelg-wet, damp
Every word from Proto-Indo-European