Where does “zakkenrollen” come from?

zakkenrollen (Dutch) comes from Dutch rollen, from Middle Dutch rollen, from Old French röeler, from Medieval Latin rotulo, from Latin rotula, from Arabic رَطْل, from Classical Syriac ܪܝܛܠܐ, from Classical Syriac ܠܝܛܪܐ — ingot.

zakkenrollen (Dutch): to pickpocket

Definitions

  1. to pickpocket

Ancestry of “zakkenrollen”, step by step

zakkenrollen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch rollen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchrollento roll
2Middle Dutchrollento roll; to tumble
3Old Frenchröelerto roll
4Medieval Latinrotulodative singular of rotulus; ablative singular of...
5Latinrotulaa small wheel; roll
6Arabicرَطْل
7Classical Syriacܪܝܛܠܐ
8Classical Syriacܠܝܛܪܐlibra, pound
9Frenchlitrelitre
10Medieval Latinlitra
11Ancient Greekλίτραlitra, a Sicilian silver coin; libra, a unit of...
12Proto-Italic*līðrāingot

via Dutch zak

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchzaka container made of textile, leather or paper...
2EnglishSackA bag; especially a large bag of strong, coarse material for storage and handling of various commodities, such as potatoes, coal, coffee; or, a bag with handles used at a supermarket, a grocery sack; or, a small bag for small items, a satchel
3Middle Englishsakbag, sackcloth
4Old Englishsaccsack, bag
5Old Englishsæccbattle, strife, fighting
6Proto-West Germanicsakkusack, bag
7Proto-Germanicsakkuzsack, bag, purse
8Latinsaccussack, bag; purse, wallet, moneybag; garment of...
9Ancient Greekσάκκοςsack; sackcloth; sackcloth vestment, penitential...

Words derived from “zakkenrollen

Every word from Proto-Italic *līðrā