Where does “moerasandijvie” come from?
moerasandijvie (Dutch) comes from Dutch moeras, from Middle Dutch marasch, from Old French mareis, from Medieval Latin mariscus, from Frankish marisk, from Proto-Germanic mari, from Proto-Indo-European móri, from Proto-Indo-European mer- — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.
moerasandijvie (Dutch): swamp ragwort
Definitions
- swamp ragwort
Ancestry of “moerasandijvie”, step by step
moerasandijvie traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch moeras
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | moeras | swamp, morass |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | marasch | marsh |
| 3 | Old French | mareis | marsh |
| 4 | Medieval Latin | mariscus | Alternative form of mariscos |
| 5 | Frankish | marisk | marsh, swamp; lake-like, marshy |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | mari | sea, ocean; lake, body of water |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | móri | sea; standing water |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | mer- | to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland |