Where does “mengvoeder” come from?

mengvoeder (Dutch) comes from Dutch voeder, from Middle Dutch voeder, from Old Dutch fuoder, from Proto-West Germanic fōdr, from Proto-Germanic fōdrą, from Proto-Germanic fōdô, from Proto-Indo-European pat- — to feed; path; to go.

mengvoeder (Dutch): mixed fodder

Definitions

  1. mixed fodder

Ancestry of “mengvoeder”, step by step

mengvoeder traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch voeder

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchvoederAlternative form of voer
2Middle Dutchvoederfood, fodder; lining; load, freight
3Old Dutchfuoder—
4Proto-West Germanicfōdrfodder; sheath
5Proto-Germanicfōdrąfodder; sheath
6Proto-Germanicfōdôfood, nourishment
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpat-to feed; path; to go

via Dutch meng

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchmeng
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pat- →Every word from Proto-Germanic fōdô →Every word from Proto-Germanic fōdrą →