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Where does “vermerken” come from?

vermerken (Middle Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch ver-, from Middle Dutch er-, from Old Dutch ur-, from Proto-West Germanic uʀ-, from Proto-Germanic uz-, from Proto-Indo-European uss-, from Proto-Indo-European uds-, from Proto-Indo-European úd — out, outward.

vermerken (Middle Dutch): to injure permanently

Definitions

  1. to injure permanently

Ancestry of “vermerken”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchver-Forms verbs indicating change away from a state;...
2Middle Dutcher-—
3Old Dutchur-—
4Proto-West Germanicuʀ-out, over; off, away
5Proto-Germanicuz-up, out
6Proto-Indo-Europeanuss-—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanuds-up, out
8Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward

Words derived from “vermerken”

  • verminken
  • verminking
  • verminken
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