Where does “venkel” come from?

venkel (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch venkel, from Latin fēnuculum, from Latin fēnum, from Latin faenum, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁(y)- — to suckle, nurse.

venkel (Dutch): fennel, the plant "Foeniculum vulgare"

Definitions

  1. fennel, the plant "Foeniculum vulgare"

Ancestry of “venkel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchvenkel—
2Latinfēnuculumfennel
3Latinfēnumhay
4Latinfaenumhay; any dried plant; fenugreek
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁(y)-to suckle, nurse
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁(y)- →Every word from Latin faenum →Every word from Latin fēnum →