Where does “mijden” come from?
mijden (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch miden, from Old Dutch mīthan, from Old English miþan, from Proto-Germanic mīþaną, from Proto-Indo-European meyth₂- — to hurt; to exchange, remove; to replace, to...
mijden (Dutch): to avoid
Ancestry of “mijden”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle Dutch | miden | to avoid |
| 2 | Old Dutch | mīthan | — |
| 3 | Old English | miþan | to hide, conceal, dissemble |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | mīþaną | To avoid, evade, shun |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | meyth₂- | to hurt; to exchange, remove; to replace, to... |
Words derived from “mijden”