Etymograph

English

Vught

Vught comes from Middle Dutch vucht ‘humid area, wetland’, from Proto-West Germanic *fų̄ht ‘wet’, and ultimately from Proto-Germanic *funhtaz.

  1. Proto-Germanicc. 500 BCE–200 CE*funhtazreconstructedearlier origin unknown
  2. Proto-West Germanicc. 200–500 CE*fų̄ht‘wet’reconstructed
  3. Old Dutchc. 500–1150fughte
  4. Middle Dutchc. 1150–1500vucht‘humid area, wetland’
  5. Dutchc. 1500–presentVught
  6. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Proto-Germanicc. 500 BCE–200 CE*funhtazreconstructedearlier origin unknown
  2. Proto-West Germanicc. 200–500 CE*fų̄ht‘wet’reconstructed
  3. Old Dutchc. 500–1150fughte
  4. Middle Dutchc. 1150–1500vucht‘humid area, wetland’
  5. Dutchc. 1500–presentVught
  6. Englishtodaysame form

Every English word from Proto-Germanic *funhtaz

Today it means

name A town and municipality of North Brabant, Netherlands.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Proto-Germanic *funhtaz / Vught

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