Where does “foeteren” come from?

foeteren (Dutch) comes from French foutre, from Latin futuere, from Proto-Indo-European bʰew- — to grow, swell; to swell, wax, grow; to blow; to...

foeteren (Dutch): to grumble, complain

Definitions

  1. to grumble, complain

Ancestry of “foeteren”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchfoutreto do, to fuck around with, to dick around, to...
2Latinfutuerethird-person plural perfect active indicative of...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰew-to grow, swell; to swell, wax, grow; to blow; to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰew-Every word from Latin futuereEvery word from French foutre