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Where does “beleggen” come from?

beleggen (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch beleggen.

beleggen (Dutch): to cover, smear, butter, spread over; to invest...

Definitions

  1. to cover, smear, butter, spread over; to invest...

Ancestry of “beleggen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchbeleggen—

Words derived from “beleggen”

  • aandelenbelegger
  • belegger
Every word from Middle Dutch beleggen →