Where does “Twenterand” come from?

Twenterand (Dutch) comes from Dutch rand, from Middle Dutch rant, from Old Dutch rant, from Proto-Germanic randaz, from Proto-Indo-European rem- — to rest, prop or support oneself; to come to...

Ancestry of “Twenterand”, step by step

Twenterand traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch rand

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchrandedge, brink, rim
2Middle Dutchrant
3Old Dutchrant
4Proto-Germanicrandazedge, rim, crust; edge, rim
5Proto-Indo-Europeanrem-to rest, prop or support oneself; to come to...

via Dutch Twente

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchTwentethe most urbanised, easternmost region of the province of Overijssel in the eastern Netherlands
2Old DutchTuente
3Old DutchTwenta
4Old DutchTueanti

Words derived from “Twenterand

Every word from Proto-Indo-European rem-