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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

  1. to inform; to command; to summon, to order...

Ancestry of “ontbieden”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchont-un-, de-; Forms inchoative verbs, indicating that...
2Old Dutchint-—
3Proto-Germanicin-strong
4Proto-Indo-Europeanindʰro-swelling; strong
5Proto-Indo-Europeanoyd-to swell

Words derived from “ontbieden”

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