Where does “voer” come from?
voer (Dutch) comes from Dutch voeder, from Middle Dutch voeder, from Old Dutch fuoder, from Proto-West Germanic fōdr, from Proto-Germanic fōdrą, from Proto-Germanic fōdô, from Proto-Indo-European pat- — to feed; path; to go.
voer (Dutch): fodder, grub, animal food, inferior food; bait;...
Definitions
- fodder, grub, animal food, inferior food; bait;...
Ancestry of “voer”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Dutch | voeder | Alternative form of voer |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | voeder | food, fodder; lining; load, freight |
| 3 | Old Dutch | fuoder | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | fōdr | fodder; sheath |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | fōdrą | fodder; sheath |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | fōdô | food, nourishment |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pat- | to feed; path; to go |
Words derived from “voer”