Where does “verzuring” come from?

verzuring (Dutch) comes from Dutch verzuren, from Dutch zuur, from Middle Dutch suur, from Old Dutch sūr, from Proto-West Germanic sūr, from Proto-Germanic sūraz, from Proto-Indo-European suHrós — sour, salty, bitter.

verzuring (Dutch): acidification

Definitions

  1. acidification

Ancestry of “verzuring”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchverzurento acidify, to become acidic; to acidify, to make...
2Dutchzuursour; acidic; acid
3Middle Dutchsuur—
4Old Dutchsūrsour
5Proto-West Germanicsūrsour, acidic
6Proto-Germanicsūrazsour, acidic
7Proto-Indo-EuropeansuHróssour, salty, bitter
Every word from Proto-Indo-European suHrós →Every word from Proto-Germanic sūraz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic sūr →