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Where does “voorzichtig” come from?

voorzichtig (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch voresichtich.

voorzichtig (Dutch): careful. Literally "looking to the future"

Definitions

  1. careful. Literally "looking to the future"

Ancestry of “voorzichtig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchvoresichtich—

Words derived from “voorzichtig”

  • onvoorzichtig
  • onvoorzichtigheid
Every word from Middle Dutch voresichtich →