Where does “gevangenis” come from?

gevangenis (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch gevancnesse.

gevangenis (Dutch): A jail, a prison; especially an institution where...

Definitions

  1. A jail, a prison; especially an institution where...

Ancestry of “gevangenis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchgevancnesse—

Words derived from “gevangenis”

Every word from Middle Dutch gevancnesse →