Where does “verstoten” come from?
verstoten (Dutch) comes from Dutch ver, from Dutch sluieren, from Dutch en, from Middle Dutch ende, from Old Dutch endi, from Proto-West Germanic andī, from Proto-Germanic andijaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂entíos — on, onto.
verstoten (Dutch): to repudiate, to reject, to expel; to disown
Definitions
- to repudiate, to reject, to expel; to disown
Ancestry of “verstoten”, step by step
verstoten traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch ver
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | ver | far |
| 2 | Dutch | sluieren | to veil, to cover with a veil |
| 3 | Dutch | en | and; well, so; plus, and |
| 4 | Middle Dutch | ende | and; end |
| 5 | Old Dutch | endi | end |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | andī | end |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | andijaz | end |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂entíos | front; forehead |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ent- | face; forehead; front |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |
via Dutch stoten
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | stoten | to push; to shock or to shake |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | stôten | to push, to bump, to knock |
| 3 | Middle Low German | stôten | — |
| 4 | Old Saxon | stōtan | to shock |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | stautan | to knock, to bump |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | stautaną | to push, to bump, to jolt |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tewd- | to push, to hit |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | stew- | to praise, laud |