Etymology Explorer
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Where does “veter” come from?
veter (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch fetera, from Proto-Germanic feterō.
Ancestry of “veter”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Old Dutch
fetera
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2
Proto-Germanic
feterō
—
Words derived from “veter”
veter
reetveter
veterband
fetre
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