Where does “vochten” come from?

vochten (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch fūhten, from Proto-Germanic funhtijaną, from Proto-Germanic funhtijaz, from Proto-Indo-European pnkt-, from Proto-Indo-European pen-k-, from Proto-Indo-European pen- — bog, mire; moist; wet; mud; swamp; water; mire,...

Ancestry of “vochten”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchfūhtento moisten, to make wet
2Proto-GermanicfunhtijanąTo moisten
3Proto-Germanicfunhtijazwet; damp; moist
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpnkt-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpen-k-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpen-bog, mire; moist; wet; mud; swamp; water; mire,...

Words derived from “vochten”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pen- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pen-k- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pnkt- →