Where does “ervaring” come from?

ervaring (Dutch) comes from Dutch ervaren, from Middle Dutch ervaren, from Middle High German ervarn, from Old High German irfaran — roam through, explore.

ervaring (Dutch): experience

Definitions

  1. experience

Ancestry of “ervaring”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchervarento experience, to undergo; experienced, seasoned
2Middle Dutchervaren—
3Middle High Germanervarn—
4Old High Germanirfaranroam through, explore

Words derived from “ervaring”

Every word from Old High German irfaran →Every word from Middle High German ervarn →Every word from Middle Dutch ervaren →