Where does “zadelpijn” come from?
zadelpijn (Dutch) comes from Dutch zadel, from Middle Low German sēdel, from Medieval Latin cedula, from Latin schedula, from Latin -ulus, from Proto-Italic -olos, from Proto-Italic -elos, from Proto-Indo-European -e-lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
zadelpijn (Dutch): pain or ache in the buttocks and thighs due to prolonged use of a rigid or wrongly shaped or positioned saddle, especially on bicycles
Definitions
- pain or ache in the buttocks and thighs due to prolonged use of a rigid or wrongly shaped or positioned saddle, especially on bicycles
Ancestry of “zadelpijn”, step by step
zadelpijn traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch zadel
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | zadel | saddle |
| 2 | Middle Low German | sēdel | — |
| 3 | Medieval Latin | cedula | Alternative form of schedula |
| 4 | Latin | schedula | leaf of paper |
| 5 | Latin | -ulus | Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating... |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -olos | — |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -elos | Forms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -e-lós | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |