Where does “weglaten” come from?
weglaten (Dutch) comes from Dutch laten, from Middle Dutch laten, from Old Dutch lātan, from Proto-West Germanic lātan, from Proto-Germanic lētaną, from Proto-Indo-European leh₁d- — to be tired.
weglaten (Dutch): to omit
Definitions
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Ancestry of “weglaten”, step by step
weglaten traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch laten
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | laten | to leave, to cause to remain in the same position... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | laten | to leave, to cause to remain in the same position... |
| 3 | Old Dutch | lātan | to leave (behind, over) |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | lātan | to let, to allow; to leave alone |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | lētaną | to let, to allow; to leave alone |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | leh₁d- | to be tired |