Where does “veronderstellen” come from?
veronderstellen (Dutch) comes from Dutch onderstellen, from Dutch stellen, from Middle Dutch stellen, from Old Dutch stellen, from Proto-West Germanic stalljan, from Proto-Indo-European stel- — to put, to place; to locate.
veronderstellen (Dutch): to presume, guess, suppose
Definitions
- to presume, guess, suppose
Ancestry of “veronderstellen”, step by step
veronderstellen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch onderstellen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | onderstellen | to assume, suppose |
| 2 | Dutch | stellen | to position; place; to state, to put forward; to... |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | stellen | |
| 4 | Old Dutch | stellen | — |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | stalljan | to put, to place |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | stel- | to put, to place; to locate |
via Dutch vermoeden
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | vermoeden | to suppose; to suspect; suspicion, assumption,... |