Where does “vaat” come from?

vaat (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch vate, from Middle Dutch vat, from Old Dutch fat, from Proto-West Germanic fat, from Proto-Germanic fatą, from Proto-Indo-European pod- — vessel, container.

vaat (Dutch): dishes, washing-up

Definitions

  1. dishes, washing-up

Ancestry of “vaat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchvatedry vats, dry barrels
2Middle Dutchvatpot, jar, barrel; vat, vessel
3Old Dutchfatvat, vessel
4Proto-West Germanicfatvessel, container
5Proto-Germanicfatąvessel, container
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpod-vessel, container

Words derived from “vaat”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pod- →