Where does “wateren” come from?
wateren (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch wateren, from Old Dutch wateron, from Proto-Germanic watrijaną, from Proto-Germanic watōr, from Proto-Indo-European wódr̥, from Proto-Indo-European wed-, from Proto-Indo-European wey- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...
wateren (Dutch): to water, to irrigate, to soak; to urinate
Definitions
- to water, to irrigate, to soak; to urinate
Ancestry of “wateren”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Dutch | wateren | — |
| 2 | Old Dutch | wateron | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | watrijaną | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | watōr | water |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wódr̥ | water |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | wed- | water |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | wey- | to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;... |
Words derived from “wateren”