Where does “pret” come from?
pret (West Flemish) comes from West Flemish poret, from Middle Dutch poret, from Old French poret.
pret (West Flemish): leek
Ancestry of “pret”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | West Flemish | poret | — |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | poret | Alternative form of poreye |
| 3 | Old French | poret | — |