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Where does “zilverkleur” come from?

zilverkleur (Dutch) comes from Dutch zilver, from Middle Dutch silver, from Old Dutch silver, from Proto-West Germanic *silubr, from Proto-Germanic silubrą — silver.

zilverkleur (Dutch): silver , a silvery colour

Definitions

  1. silver , a silvery colour

Ancestry of “zilverkleur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchzilversilver; argent
2Middle Dutchsilversilver
3Old Dutchsilver—
4Proto-West Germanic*silubr—
5Proto-Germanicsilubrąsilver
Every word from Proto-Germanic silubrą →