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Where does “gereformeerd” come from?

gereformeerd (Dutch) comes from Dutch reformeren, from Middle Dutch reformēren, from Middle French reformer, from Old French reformer, from Latin refōrmō, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō- — passed , crossed.

gereformeerd (Dutch): Pertaining to Reformed churches, movements and...

Definitions

  1. Pertaining to Reformed churches, movements and...

Ancestry of “gereformeerd”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchreformerento reform; to reform along Protestant lines; to...
2Middle Dutchreformēren—
3Middle Frenchreformer—
4Old Frenchreformer—
5Latinrefōrmō—
6Latinrĕ-—
7Latinprōdūcō—
8Latinprō-—
9Proto-Italic*pro-—
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
12Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
13Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
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