Where does “voort” come from?

voort (Dutch) comes from Dutch voorde, from Middle Dutch vort, from Old Dutch furt, from Proto-Germanic furduz, from Proto-Indo-European pértus, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

voort (Dutch): forth, forwards; Archaic spelling of voord

Definitions

  1. forth, forwards; Archaic spelling of voord

Ancestry of “voort”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchvoordeford
2Middle Dutchvortford; escape route
3Old Dutchfurt—
4Proto-Germanicfurduzford
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpértuscrossing
6Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “voort”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →