Where does “dansen” come from?

dansen (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch dansen, from Old French dancier, from Vulgar Latin *dantiāre.

dansen (Dutch): to dance; plural of dans

Definitions

  1. to dance; plural of dans

Ancestry of “dansen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchdansento dance
2Old Frenchdancierto dance
3Vulgar Latin*dantiāre

Words derived from “dansen

Every word from Vulgar Latin *dantiāreEvery word from Old French dancierEvery word from Middle Dutch dansen