Where does “oever” come from?

oever (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch uovar, from Proto-Germanic ōferaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₁/h₂peros.

oever (Middle Dutch): bank, shore, waterside

Definitions

  1. bank, shore, waterside

Ancestry of “oever”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchuovar—
2Proto-Germanicōferazedge; shore
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eh₁/h₂peros—

Words derived from “oever”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₁/h₂peros →