Where does “verkeren” come from?

verkeren (Dutch) comes from Dutch keren, from Middle Dutch keren, from Old Dutch kēren, from Proto-Germanic karzijaną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵers- — to turn, bend, twist; to twist; to plait things...

verkeren (Dutch): to find oneself; to be found, be located;...

Definitions

  1. to find oneself; to be found, be located;...

Ancestry of “verkeren”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchkerenTo turn around, to turn around an axis; plural of...
2Middle DutchkerenTo turn, to turn over, to turn around; To turn,...
3Old Dutchkēren
4Proto-Germanickarzijanąto turn, sweep
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵers-to turn, bend, twist; to twist; to plait things...

Words derived from “verkeren

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵers-