Where does “volmaking” come from?
volmaking (Dutch) comes from Dutch volmaken, from Dutch vol, from Middle Dutch vol, from Old Dutch fol, from Proto-West Germanic full, from Proto-Germanic fullaz, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁nós, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- — to fill.
volmaking (Dutch): perfecting
Definitions
- perfecting
Ancestry of “volmaking”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | volmaken | to fill, to make full; to complete; to perfect |
| 2 | Dutch | vol | full, replete |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | vol | full; whole, complete |
| 4 | Old Dutch | fol | full |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | full | full |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | fullaz | full; the whole, the entire |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pl̥h₁nós | full |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pleh₁- | to fill |