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Where does “verdeling” come from?

verdeling (Dutch) comes from Dutch verdelen, from Proto-Germanic fradailijaną, from Proto-Germanic fra-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

verdeling (Dutch): division, partition, distribution

Definitions

  1. division, partition, distribution

Ancestry of “verdeling”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchverdelento divide; to distribute
2Proto-Germanicfradailijanąto deal away, give away, distribute, expend
3Proto-Germanicfra-off, away; completely, fully, up
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
6Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “verdeling”

  • inkomensverdeling
  • rolverdeling
  • onderverdeling
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