Where does “vanger” come from?
vanger (Dutch) comes from Old Norse vangr, from Proto-Germanic wangaz — field, meadow.
vanger (Dutch): catcher
Ancestry of “vanger”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Norse | vangr | a garden, field, meadow |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | wangaz | field, meadow |
Words derived from “vanger”