Where does “robben” come from?

robben (Dutch) comes from Dutch robbe, from English robert, from Anglo-Norman Robert.

Definitions

Ancestry of “robben”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchrobbe—
2Englishrobert—
3Anglo-NormanRobert—
Every word from Anglo-Norman Robert →Every word from English robert →Every word from Dutch robbe →