Where does “venusheuvel” come from?

venusheuvel (Dutch) comes from Dutch heuvel, from Middle Dutch hoevel, from Old Dutch huvil, from Proto-Germanic hubilaz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱewb-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱew-, from Proto-Indo-European gʷṓws — cattle.

venusheuvel (Dutch): mons pubis

Definitions

  1. mons pubis

Ancestry of “venusheuvel”, step by step

venusheuvel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch heuvel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchheuvelhill
2Middle Dutchhoevel—
3Old Dutchhuvil—
4Proto-Germanichubilaz—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱewb-briar, thorn
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱew-skin, colour of the skin; to shine; bright; to...
7Proto-Indo-Europeangʷṓwscattle

via Dutch Venus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchVenusVenus planet
2Latinvenussale, purchase
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwenh₁-to love
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷṓws →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱewb- →