Where does “vonken” come from?

vonken (Dutch) comes from Old Dutch *funkon, from Proto-West Germanic *funkōn — to give off sparks.

vonken (Dutch): to spark

Definitions

  1. to spark

Ancestry of “vonken”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutch*funkon
2Proto-West Germanic*funkōnto give off sparks

Words derived from “vonken

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *funkōnEvery word from Old Dutch *funkon