Where does “wildgroei” come from?
wildgroei (Dutch) comes from Dutch wild, from Middle Dutch wilt, from Old Dutch wildi, from Proto-West Germanic wilþī, from Proto-Germanic wilþijaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂welh₁- — to rule; strong, powerful; hair; wool.
wildgroei (Dutch): overgrowth; excessive growth of plants; excessive...
Definitions
- overgrowth; excessive growth of plants; excessive...
Ancestry of “wildgroei”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Dutch | wild | wild; game; wildlife |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | wilt | inflection of willen:
## third-person singular... |
| 3 | Old Dutch | wildi | wild |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | wilþī | wild |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | wilþijaz | wild |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂welh₁- | to rule; strong, powerful; hair; wool |