Where does “zesenzeventig” come from?
zesenzeventig (Dutch) comes from Dutch en, from Middle Dutch ende, from Old Dutch endi, from Proto-West Germanic andī, from Proto-Germanic andijaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂entíos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ent-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- — on, onto.
zesenzeventig (Dutch): seventy-six
Definitions
- seventy-six
Ancestry of “zesenzeventig”, step by step
zesenzeventig traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch en
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | en | and; well, so; plus, and |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | ende | and; end |
| 3 | Old Dutch | endi | end |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | andī | end |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | andijaz | end |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂entíos | front; forehead |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ent- | face; forehead; front |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |
via Dutch zes
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | zes | six |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | ses | six |
| 3 | Old Dutch | ses | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | sehs | six |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | sehs | six |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | swéḱs | six |
via Dutch zeventig
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | zeventig | seventy |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | seventich | seventy |
| 3 | Old Dutch | sivontig | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | sebuntēhundą | seventy |