Where does “vrec” come from?

vrec (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch frek, from Proto-West Germanic frek, from Proto-Germanic frekaz, from Proto-Indo-European pereg-.

vrec (Middle Dutch): greedy, avaricious

Definitions

  1. greedy, avaricious

Ancestry of “vrec”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchfrek—
2Proto-West Germanicfrekgreedy
3Proto-Germanicfrekazgreedy
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpereg-—

Words derived from “vrec”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pereg- →Every word from Proto-Germanic frekaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic frek →