Where does “zelfbeeld” come from?

zelfbeeld (Dutch) comes from Dutch zelf, from Middle Dutch self, from Old Dutch self, from Proto-Germanic selbaz, from Proto-Indo-European selbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European s(w)e-, from Proto-Indo-European swé — self.

zelfbeeld (Dutch): self-image

Definitions

  1. self-image

Ancestry of “zelfbeeld”, step by step

zelfbeeld traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch zelf

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchzelfoneself, referring to the subject of a sentence:...
2Middle Dutchself—
3Old Dutchself—
4Proto-Germanicselbazself
5Proto-Indo-Europeanselbʰ-one's own
6Proto-Indo-Europeans(w)e-separate, apart; separate; apart; oneself; one's...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanswéself

via Dutch beeld

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchbeeldimage; statue, sculpture; impression, idea
2Middle Dutchbēeldesculpture
3Old Dutchbilithi—
4Proto-West Germanic*biliþilikeness, image
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swé →Every word from Proto-Indo-European s(w)e- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European selbʰ- →