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Where does “vervolgziek” come from?

vervolgziek (Dutch) comes from Dutch vervolgen, from Dutch volgen, from Middle Dutch volgen, from Old Dutch folgon, from Proto-West Germanic folgēn, from Proto-Germanic fulgāną, from Proto-Germanic fullaz, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁nós — to fill.

vervolgziek (Dutch): prone to persecute, extremely intolerant

Definitions

  1. prone to persecute, extremely intolerant

Ancestry of “vervolgziek”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchvervolgento continue, carry on; to persecute, pursue; to...
2Dutchvolgento follow; to understand, to pay attention to
3Middle Dutchvolgento follow; to pursue; to follow, to come after
4Old Dutchfolgonto follow
5Proto-West Germanicfolgēnto follow
6Proto-Germanicfulgānąto follow
7Proto-Germanicfullazfull; the whole, the entire
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpl̥h₁nósfull
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₁-to fill
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