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

  1. fodder, grub, animal food, inferior food; bait;...

Ancestry of “voer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchvoederAlternative form of voer
2Middle Dutchvoederfood, fodder; lining; load, freight
3Old Dutchfuoder—
4Proto-West Germanicfōdrfodder; sheath
5Proto-Germanicfōdrąfodder; sheath
6Proto-Germanicfōdôfood, nourishment
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpat-to feed; path; to go

Words derived from “voer”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pat- →