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Where does “dooier” come from?

dooier (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch dôder, from Old Dutch dodro, from Proto-West Germanic dodrō — egg yolk.

dooier (Dutch): yolk

Definitions

  1. yolk

Ancestry of “dooier”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchdôder—
2Old Dutchdodro—
3Proto-West Germanicdodrōegg yolk

Words derived from “dooier”

  • eidooier
  • eierdooier
Every word from Proto-West Germanic dodrō →