van – Dutch noun declension

Dutch noun forms of van

Noun: van
Gender: Masculine Hyphenation:
Sg.van
Pl.vans; vannen

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like van

talisman, van, firman, karton, pompon,

Etymology

1. From Middle Dutch van, from Old Dutch fan (“from”), from Proto-West Germanic *fanā, from Proto-Germanic *fanē, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂poneh₁ (“from”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂epo, *h₂pó (“off, of”).
2. Cognate with Old Saxon fana, fan (“from”), Old Frisian fan, fon (“from”), Old High German fona, fon (“from”).

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