Where does “verspaansen” come from?
verspaansen (Dutch) comes from Dutch ver- -en — Forms factitive or ergative verbs from adjectives, meaning "to make more (adjective)" or "to become (adjective)".
verspaansen (Dutch): to Hispanicize
Definitions
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Ancestry of “verspaansen”, step by step
verspaansen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch ver- -en
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | ver- -en | Forms factitive or ergative verbs from adjectives, meaning "to make more (adjective)" or "to become (adjective)" |
via Dutch Spaans
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | Spaans | Spanish |