Where does “wrijfklank” come from?

wrijfklank (Dutch) comes from Dutch wrijven, from Middle Dutch wriven, from Old Dutch wrīvan, from Proto-West Germanic wrīban, from Proto-Germanic wrībaną, from Proto-Indo-European werp-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

wrijfklank (Dutch): A fricative, consonant sound

Definitions

  1. A fricative, consonant sound

Ancestry of “wrijfklank”, step by step

wrijfklank traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch wrijven

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchwrijvento rub
2Middle Dutchwrivento rub
3Old Dutchwrīvanto rub
4Proto-West Germanicwrībanto rub; to wipe
5Proto-Germanicwrībanąto rub; to wipe
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwerp-to bend
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel

via Dutch klank

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchklankA sound
2Middle Dutchclanc—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European werp- →Every word from Proto-Germanic wrībaną →