Where does “Pieter” come from?
Pieter (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch Pieter, from Latin Petrus, from Indonesian penembak, from Indonesian tembak, from Malay tembak, from Malay timbak, from Proto-Malayic timbak, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ti(m)bak.
Ancestry of “Pieter”, step by step
Words derived from “Pieter”