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Where does “vaartuig” come from?

vaartuig (Dutch) comes from Dutch varen, from Middle Dutch vāren, from Old Dutch faran, from Proto-Germanic faran, from Proto-Germanic faraną, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

vaartuig (Dutch): vessel; vessels; vehicle

Definitions

  1. vessel; vessels; vehicle

Ancestry of “vaartuig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchvarenTo sail; to go by boat; to navigate; To ascend or...
2Middle Dutchvāren—
3Old Dutchfaranto go, sail
4Proto-Germanicfaran—
5Proto-Germanicfaranąto go, to travel
6Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “vaartuig”

  • ruimtevaartuig
  • luftfartøy
  • fartøy
  • fiskefartøy
  • luftfartøy
  • fartøy
  • fiskefartøy
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