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Where does “ontvoogden” come from?

ontvoogden (Dutch) comes from Dutch voogd, from Medieval Latin vocatus, from Latin advocātus, from Latin advocō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en — in.

ontvoogden (Dutch): to emancipate a minor from a guardian; to undo...

Definitions

  1. to emancipate a minor from a guardian; to undo...

Ancestry of “ontvoogden”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchvoogdguardian
2Medieval Latinvocatuslegal representative; called, invoked, having...
3Latinadvocātus—
4Latinadvocō—
5Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
6Latinīn-—
7Latinîn—
8Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
9Proto-Italicenin
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “ontvoogden”

  • ontvoogding
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