Where does “verhalenverteller” come from?

verhalenverteller (Dutch) comes from Dutch verteller, from Dutch -er, from Old Dutch -āri, from Proto-Germanic -ārijaz, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios — Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals).

verhalenverteller (Dutch): story teller

Definitions

  1. story teller

Ancestry of “verhalenverteller”, step by step

verhalenverteller traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch verteller

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchvertellernarrator
2Dutch-erForms agent nouns from verbs; Forms nouns for a...
3Old Dutch-āri—
4Proto-Germanic-ārijaz-er
5Latin-āriuser
6Proto-Italic*-āziosForms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals)

via Dutch verhaal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchverhaalstory; redress, reparation, remedy
2Middle Dutchverhael—
Every word from Proto-Italic *-āzios →Every word from Latin -ārius →Every word from Dutch -er →