Where does “tovenaar” come from?

tovenaar (Dutch) comes from Dutch -aar, from Proto-Germanic -ārijaz, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios — Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals).

tovenaar (Dutch): wizard, sorcerer; magician

Definitions

  1. wizard, sorcerer; magician

Ancestry of “tovenaar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutch-aarsomeone who practices the action signified by the...
2Proto-Germanic-ārijaz-er
3Latin-āriuser
4Proto-Italic*-āziosForms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals)

Words derived from “tovenaar”

Every word from Proto-Italic *-āzios →Every word from Latin -ārius →Every word from Proto-Germanic -ārijaz →