Where does “Emmer-Erfscheidenveen” come from?

Emmer-Erfscheidenveen (Dutch) comes from Dutch veen, from Middle Dutch vēne, from Old Dutch feni, from Proto-Germanic fanją, from Proto-Indo-European pen- — bog, mire; moist; wet; mud; swamp; water; mire,...

Ancestry of “Emmer-Erfscheidenveen”, step by step

Emmer-Erfscheidenveen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch veen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchveenpeat; bog, fen
2Middle Dutchvēnemire, bog
3Old Dutchfenifen, marsh, swamp
4Proto-Germanicfanjąfen, marsh, swamp
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpen-bog, mire; moist; wet; mud; swamp; water; mire,...

via Maltese emmen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malteseemmento believe; to believe in; to support; to...
2Arabicآمَنَto believe
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pen- →