Where does “wedloop” come from?
wedloop (Dutch) comes from Dutch loop, from Middle Dutch lôop, from Old Dutch lōp.
wedloop (Dutch): a race in running speed contest in running
Definitions
- a race in running speed contest in running
Ancestry of “wedloop”, step by step
wedloop traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch loop
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | loop | course, duration; a river course; course of a... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | lôop | — |
| 3 | Old Dutch | lōp | — |
via Dutch wedde
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | wedde | A wage, salary, periodic pay for a civil servant... |