Where does “toeven” come from?
toeven (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch toeven, from Proto-Germanic tōbjaną.
toeven (Dutch): To remain somewhere; to linger, stay
Definitions
- To remain somewhere; to linger, stay
Ancestry of “toeven”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Dutch | toeven | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | tōbjaną | — |
Words derived from “toeven”