Where does “vreemdelingenbeleid” come from?

vreemdelingenbeleid (Dutch) comes from Dutch vreemdeling, from German Fremdling, from Middle High German vremdelinc.

vreemdelingenbeleid (Dutch): immigration policy

Definitions

  1. immigration policy

Ancestry of “vreemdelingenbeleid”, step by step

vreemdelingenbeleid traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch vreemdeling

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchvreemdelingstranger; foreigner
2GermanFremdlingstranger
3Middle High Germanvremdelinc—

via Dutch beleid

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchbeleidpolicy; care, circumspection; method, manner,...
2Middle Dutchbeleit—
Every word from Middle High German vremdelinc →Every word from German Fremdling →Every word from Dutch vreemdeling →