Where does “verdraagbaar” come from?
verdraagbaar (Dutch) comes from Dutch verdragen, from Middle Dutch verdrāgen, from Old Dutch fardragan, from Proto-Germanic fradraganą, from Proto-Germanic fra-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por-, from Proto-Indo-European per- — passed , crossed.
verdraagbaar (Dutch): tolerable, bearable
Definitions
- tolerable, bearable
Ancestry of “verdraagbaar”, step by step
verdraagbaar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch verdragen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | verdragen | to tolerate; to endure, bear |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | verdrāgen | to carry, to transport |
| 3 | Old Dutch | fardragan | to endure |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | fradraganą | to draw away; seduce; to pull through; endure |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | fra- | off, away; completely, fully, up |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via Dutch baar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | baar | A bier, a stretcher, a litter; a device used to... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | bâre | bier, stretcher |
| 3 | Old Dutch | bāra | — |
| 4 | Proto-Albanian | bārā | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | bazaz | bare, naked |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰosós | bare, barefoot |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰos- | to sally forth, barge, hurtle out; bare, barefoot |