Where does “geeuwen” come from?
geeuwen (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch gewen, from Old Dutch giwon, from Proto-Germanic giwōną.
geeuwen (Dutch): to yawn
Ancestry of “geeuwen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Dutch | gewen | — |
| 2 | Old Dutch | giwon | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | giwōną | — |