Where does “ganzerik” come from?

ganzerik (Dutch) comes from German Gänserich, from German Gans, from Middle High German gans, from Old High German gans, from Proto-West Germanic gans, from Proto-Germanic gans, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰans-.

ganzerik (Dutch): gander; potentilla, flowering plants related to...

Definitions

  1. gander; potentilla, flowering plants related to...

Ancestry of “ganzerik”, step by step

ganzerik traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Gänserich

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanGänserichgander
2GermanGansgoose
3Middle High Germangansgoose
4Old High Germangansgoose
5Proto-West Germanicgansgoose
6Proto-Germanicgansgoose
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰans-

via Dutch ganserick

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchganserick
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰans-
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