Where does “wroegen” come from?
wroegen (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch wroegen, from Old Dutch wruogen, from Proto-Germanic wrōgijaną, from Proto-Indo-European were-.
wroegen (Dutch): to blame
Ancestry of “wroegen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle Dutch | wroegen | to make known, to reveal; to bring a charge; to... |
| 2 | Old Dutch | wruogen | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | wrōgijaną | to tell, speak, proclaim, shout; to accuse |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | were- | — |
Words derived from “wroegen”