Where does “crimineel” come from?
crimineel (Middle Dutch) comes from French criminel, from Old French criminal, from Latin crīminālis, from Latin crīmen, from Proto-Italic kreimen, from Proto-Indo-European kréymn̥, from Proto-Indo-European krey- — to sift, separate, divide.
Ancestry of “crimineel”, step by step
Words derived from “crimineel”