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Where does “toestand” come from?

toestand (Middle Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch toestaen — to assist.

Ancestry of “toestand”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchtoestaento assist

Words derived from “toestand”

  • microtoestand
  • toestand
  • macrotoestand
  • gemoedstoestand
  • noodtoestand
  • noodtoestand
Every word from Middle Dutch toestaen →