Where does “pier” come from?
pier (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch pier.
pier (Dutch): A worm, earthworm; A pier, jetty; A physical trap
Definitions
- A worm, earthworm; A pier, jetty; A physical trap
Ancestry of “pier”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle Dutch | pier | — |