Where does “veldskoen” come from?
veldskoen (English) comes from Dutch veldschoen, from Dutch schoen, from Middle Dutch schoe, from Old Dutch skuo, from Old Saxon skōh, from Proto-West Germanic skōh, from Proto-Germanic skōhaz, from Proto-Indo-European skewk- — to caw, to howl; to cover, hide; to cover, hide,...
veldskoen (English): Originally, a shoe with untanned leather upper...
Definitions
- Originally, a shoe with untanned leather upper...