Where does “steenmarter” come from?
steenmarter (Dutch) comes from Dutch steen, from Middle Dutch stêen, from Old Dutch stēn, from Proto-West Germanic stain, from Proto-Germanic stainaz, from Proto-Indo-European steyh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.
steenmarter (Dutch): beech marten, "Martes foina"
Definitions
- beech marten, "Martes foina"
Ancestry of “steenmarter”, step by step
steenmarter traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.