Where does “winterjas” come from?
winterjas (Dutch) comes from Dutch winter, from Middle Dutch winter, from Old Dutch winter, from Proto-Germanic wintruz — winter.
winterjas (Dutch): winter coat
Definitions
- winter coat
Ancestry of “winterjas”, step by step
winterjas traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch winter
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | winter | winter |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | winter | winter |
| 3 | Old Dutch | winter | winter |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | wintruz | winter |
via Dutch jas
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | jas | A coat; Someone who hasn't been born and raised... |