mensenhandel etymology

Dutch word mensenhandel comes from Dutch mens, Dutch -en-, Dutch handel

Detailed word origin of mensenhandel

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
mens Dutch (nld) (informal, pejorative) woman. Human, man (as a species), humanity.
-en- Dutch (nld) Genitival interfix indicating that the former part is a characteristic of the latter.
handel Dutch (nld) Business, company (commercial entity). Goods, things. Shop, store (merchant's business). Trade (activity of trading).
mensenhandel Dutch (nld) Human trafficking.

Words with the same origin as mensenhandel

Descendants of mens
Mensenzoon
Descendants of -en-
beddengoed bijenkorf boekenkast dierenarts dierenbescherming dodental gastenverblijf gekkenhuis heksenjacht kippenhok kippenvel klokkentoren kurkentrekker lijkenhuis lippenstift pannenkoek plankenkoorts platencontract poppenkast poppenspeler ruggengraat sterrenbeeld woordenwisseling zakkenwasser