Where does “Deveree” come from?
Deveree (German Low German) comes from German Low German Deev, from Middle Low German dēf, from Old Saxon thiof, from Proto-West Germanic þeub, from Proto-Germanic þeubaz, from Proto-Indo-European tewpó-.
Deveree (German Low German): theft; thievery; larceny
Ancestry of “Deveree”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | German Low German | Deev | thief; dative singular of Deev; accusative... |
| 2 | Middle Low German | dēf | — |
| 3 | Old Saxon | thiof | thief |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | þeub | thief |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | þeubaz | thief |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | tewpó- | — |