Where does “Maarsseveen” come from?

Maarsseveen (Dutch) comes 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 “Maarsseveen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchvēnemire, bog
2Old Dutchfenifen, marsh, swamp
3Proto-Germanicfanjąfen, marsh, swamp
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpen-bog, mire; moist; wet; mud; swamp; water; mire,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pen- →Every word from Proto-Germanic fanją →Every word from Old Dutch feni →