Where does “evakueren” come from?

evakueren (Low German) comes from French évacuer, from Old French evacuer, from Latin ēvacuō, from Latin ēx-, from Proto-Indo-European eǵ-.

evakueren (Low German): to evacuate

Definitions

  1. to evacuate

Ancestry of “evakueren”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchévacuerto evacuate
2Old Frenchevacuerto evacuate; to clear the intestines of fecal...
3Latinēvacuōto empty out; to evacuate
4Latinēx-out, away
5Proto-Indo-Europeaneǵ-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European eǵ- →Every word from Latin ēx- →Every word from Latin ēvacuō →