Where does “wanverhouding” come from?

wanverhouding (Dutch) comes from Dutch verhouding, from Dutch verhouden, from Dutch ver, from Dutch sluieren, from Dutch en, from Middle Dutch ende, from Old Dutch endi, from Proto-West Germanic andī — on, onto.

wanverhouding (Dutch): disproportion

Definitions

  1. disproportion

Ancestry of “wanverhouding”, step by step

wanverhouding traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch verhouding

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchverhoudingproportion
2Dutchverhoudento stand in relation to
3Dutchverfar
4Dutchsluierento veil, to cover with a veil
5Dutchenand; well, so; plus, and
6Middle Dutchendeand; end
7Old Dutchendiend
8Proto-West Germanicandīend
9Proto-Germanicandijazend
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂entíosfront; forehead
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ent-face; forehead; front
12Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto

via Dutch wan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchwanwinnowing basket
2Middle Dutchwan
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂en-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ent-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂entíos
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