Where does “zaaddonor” come from?

zaaddonor (Dutch) comes from Dutch zaad, from Dutch plant, from Middle Dutch plante, from Latin planta, from Proto-Italic plāntā, from Proto-Indo-European pléh₂-n̥t-eh₂, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂- — flat.

zaaddonor (Dutch): a sperm donor

Definitions

  1. a sperm donor

Ancestry of “zaaddonor”, step by step

zaaddonor traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch zaad

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchzaadseed; sperm, semen
2Dutchplantplant, any member of the kingdom Plantae;...
3Middle Dutchplante—
4Latinplantaany vegetable production that serves to propagate...
5Proto-Italicplāntā—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpléh₂-n̥t-eh₂—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₂-flat

via Dutch donor

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchdonorA donor; An organ donor
2EnglishdonorOne who makes a donation; A group or molecule...
3Middle Englishdonoure—
4Anglo-Normandonour—
5Old Frenchdoneur—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂- →