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Where does “boenen” come from?
boenen (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch bōnon, from Proto-West Germanic bōnōn — to make shiny.
Ancestry of “boenen”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Old Dutch
bōnon
—
2
Proto-West Germanic
bōnōn
to make shiny
Words derived from “boenen”
boenen
boender
bundar
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