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Where does “wijzigen” come from?

wijzigen (Dutch) comes from Latin modificāre, from Latin modus, from Proto-Indo-European mēd-, from Proto-Indo-European med- — to measure; to give advice; healing.

wijzigen (Dutch): to edit, change, modify, alter

Definitions

  1. to edit, change, modify, alter

Ancestry of “wijzigen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmodificāre—
2Latinmodusmeasure; bound, limit; manner , way , method
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmēd-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmed-to measure; to give advice; healing

Words derived from “wijzigen”

  • wijziging
  • wysig
  • wysiging
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