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Where does “vermaken” come from?

vermaken (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch vermaken — to make over.

vermaken (Dutch): to entertain, to amuse; to amuse oneself; to...

Definitions

  1. to entertain, to amuse; to amuse oneself; to...

Ancestry of “vermaken”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchvermakento make over

Words derived from “vermaken”

  • leedvermaak
  • vermaak
Every word from Middle Dutch vermaken →