Where does “zeeman” come from?
zeeman (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch seeman, from Old English sǣmann — seaman.
zeeman (Dutch): A seaman, a male sailor
Ancestry of “zeeman”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle Dutch | seeman | — |
| 2 | Old English | sǣmann | seaman |
Words derived from “zeeman”