Where does “vinden” come from?
vinden (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch vinden, from Old Dutch findan, from Proto-West Germanic finþan, from Proto-Germanic finþaną, from Proto-Indo-European pent- — to pass; path.
vinden (Dutch): to find; to find, to come across; to find, to...
Definitions
- to find; to find, to come across; to find, to...
Ancestry of “vinden”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle Dutch | vinden | to find; to find, to come across, to encounter;... |
| 2 | Old Dutch | findan | to find |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | finþan | to find, to discover, to come upon |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | finþaną | to find, to discover, to come upon |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | pent- | to pass; path |
Words derived from “vinden”