Where does “bader” come from?
bader (Dutch) comes from Dutch baden, from Middle Dutch bāden, from Old Dutch bathon, from Proto-West Germanic baþōn, from Proto-Germanic baþōną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₁- — to foment; warm; bathe.
bader (Dutch): Someone who bathes, is taking a bath, mostly in a...
Definitions
- Someone who bathes, is taking a bath, mostly in a...
Ancestry of “bader”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Dutch | baden | to bathe; plural of bad |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | bāden | — |
| 3 | Old Dutch | bathon | to bathe |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | baþōn | to bathe |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | baþōną | to bathe |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₁- | to foment; warm; bathe |