Where does “verkleuring” come from?
verkleuring (Dutch) comes from Dutch verkleuren, from Dutch kleur, from Middle Dutch coleur, from French couleur, from Italian colore, from Polish kolor, from Latin color, from Ancient Greek μέτρον — Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
verkleuring (Dutch): change in colour; a spot whose colour differs...
Definitions
- change in colour; a spot whose colour differs...
Ancestry of “verkleuring”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Dutch | verkleuren | to change e.g. through tarnishing or bleaching |
| 2 | Dutch | kleur | A color, colour; A party obedience, as in... |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | coleur | — |
| 4 | French | couleur | color, colour; a flush; suit |
| 5 | Italian | colore | color, colour; hue; pip |
| 6 | Polish | kolor | colour; suit; flush |
| 7 | Latin | color | colour, shade; color; pigment; complexion |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | μέτρον | something used to measure: measure, rule, weight;... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | -τρον | Forms instrument nouns |
| 10 | Proto-Hellenic | -tron | Forms instrument nouns from verb stems |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | -trom | Forms nouns denoting a tool or instrument |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | -tḗr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |