Where does “ontbieden” come from?
ontbieden (Middle Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch ont-, from Old Dutch int-, from Proto-Germanic in-, from Proto-Indo-European indʰro-, from Proto-Indo-European oyd- — to swell.
ontbieden (Middle Dutch): to inform; to command; to summon, to order...
Definitions
- to inform; to command; to summon, to order...