Where does “mevrouw” come from?
mevrouw (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch mevrouwe.
mevrouw (Dutch): madam, miss
Definitions
- madam, miss
Ancestry of “mevrouw”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Dutch | mevrouwe | — |
mevrouw (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch mevrouwe.
mevrouw (Dutch): madam, miss
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Dutch | mevrouwe | — |