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
Ancestry of “vrec”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Dutch | frek | — |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | frek | greedy |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | frekaz | greedy |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | pereg- | — |
Words derived from “vrec”