Where does β€œvenster” come from?

venster (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch venster, from Old Dutch fenstar, from Latin fenestra, from Etruscan *πŒšπŒπŒ„πŒ”πŒ•πŒ“πŒ€.

venster (Dutch): window

Definitions

  1. window

Ancestry of β€œvenster”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchvensterβ€”
2Old Dutchfenstarβ€”
3Latinfenestraa window, an opening for light; a breach; a...
4Etruscan*πŒšπŒπŒ„πŒ”πŒ•πŒ“πŒ€β€”

Words derived from β€œvenster”

Every word from Etruscan *πŒšπŒπŒ„πŒ”πŒ•πŒ“πŒ€ β†’
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