Where does “actie” come from?
actie (Middle Dutch) comes from Latin actio, from Latin actus, from Latin ago, from Proto-Italic agō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵeti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.
actie (Middle Dutch): action, legal claim; legal claim
Definitions
- action, legal claim; legal claim
Ancestry of “actie”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | actio | action; a doing or performing, behavior; public... |
| 2 | Latin | actus | made, done, having been done; act, action, doing,... |
| 3 | Latin | ago | I act, I behave; I do or make continuously or... |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | agō | drive; push, impel; do, act |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂éǵeti | to be driving |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eǵ- | to drive |