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Where does “jaagpaard” come from?

jaagpaard (Dutch) comes from Dutch paard, from Middle Dutch pert, from Old Dutch pered, from Old High German parafred, from Latin paraverēdus, from Ancient Greek παρά, from Latin verēdus, from Gaulish werēdos.

jaagpaard (Dutch): towing horse for a trekschuit

Definitions

  1. towing horse for a trekschuit

Ancestry of “jaagpaard”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchpaardA horse, "Equus caballus" or "Equus ferus"; A...
2Middle Dutchperthorse
3Old Dutchpered—
4Old High Germanparafred—
5Latinparaverēdus—
6Ancient Greekπαρά
7Latinverēdus—
8Gaulishwerēdoshorse
9Proto-Celtic*uɸoreidos—
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