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Where does “er” come from?

er (Dutch) comes from Old Dutch iro.

er (Dutch): there; him, her, it, them; of them, of those

Definitions

  1. there; him, her, it, them; of them, of those

Ancestry of “er”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchiro—

Words derived from “er”

  • eruitzien
  • druiper
  • erheen
  • WAO'er
Every word from Old Dutch iro →