Where does “aanvoer” come from?

aanvoer (Dutch) comes from Dutch voer, from Dutch voeder, from Middle Dutch voeder, from Old Dutch fuoder, from Proto-West Germanic fōdr, from Proto-Germanic fōdrą, from Proto-Germanic fōdô, from Proto-Indo-European pat- — to feed; path; to go.

aanvoer (Dutch): supply

Definitions

  1. supply

Ancestry of “aanvoer”, step by step

aanvoer traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch voer

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchvoerfodder, grub, animal food, inferior food; bait;...
2DutchvoederAlternative form of voer
3Middle Dutchvoederfood, fodder; lining; load, freight
4Old Dutchfuoder—
5Proto-West Germanicfōdrfodder; sheath
6Proto-Germanicfōdrąfodder; sheath
7Proto-Germanicfōdôfood, nourishment
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpat-to feed; path; to go

via Dutch aan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchaanon; to; on, being operative
2Middle Dutchāneon, on top of
3Old Dutchāna—
4Proto-West Germanicanaon
5Proto-Germanic*an—
6Proto-Germanicanaon, at; on, onto; ana
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto

via Dutch aanvoeren

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchaanvoerento supply; to command
2Middle Dutchaenvoeren—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pat- →Every word from Proto-Germanic fōdô →Every word from Proto-Germanic fōdrą →