Where does “ストロープワッフル” come from?
ストロープワッフル (Japanese) comes from Dutch stroopwafel, from Dutch stroop, from Dutch stropen, from Middle Dutch stropen, from Proto-Germanic straupijaną, from Proto-Germanic streupaną, from Proto-Indo-European strew-, from Proto-Indo-European sterh₃- — sterile, infertile.
ストロープワッフル (Japanese): stroopwafel
Definitions
- stroopwafel
Ancestry of “ストロープワッフル”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | stroopwafel | A syrup waffle, a stroopwafel |
| 2 | Dutch | stroop | syrup, especially a viscous variety of syrup;... |
| 3 | Dutch | stropen | to poach; to plunder, to maraud; to flay, to skin |
| 4 | Middle Dutch | stropen | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | straupijaną | to strip, wipe, pluck |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | streupaną | to touch |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | strew- | to spread, to strew |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | sterh₃- | to spread, extend, stretch out |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ster- | sterile, infertile |