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Where does “veearts” come from?

veearts (Dutch) comes from Dutch vee, from Middle Dutch vêe, from Old Dutch fē, from Proto-West Germanic *fehu, from Proto-Germanic fehu, from Proto-Indo-European péḱu, from Proto-Indo-European peḱ- — to pluck; livestock; wealth.

veearts (Dutch): A veterinarian, mainly used for one treating farm...

Definitions

  1. A veterinarian, mainly used for one treating farm...

Ancestry of “veearts”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchveelivestock, cattle
2Middle Dutchvêe—
3Old Dutchfē—
4Proto-West Germanic*fehu—
5Proto-Germanicfehulivestock, cattle; property; name of the F-rune
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpéḱulivestock
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpeḱ-to pluck; livestock; wealth

Words derived from “veearts”

  • veeartsenijkunde
  • veeartsenijkundig
  • veeartsenij
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