Etymograph

English

Waterlander

Waterlander comes from Dutch Waterlander ‘a person from Waterland, a region in North…’, and goes back to Middle Dutch waterlander.

  1. Middle Dutchc. 1150–1500waterlander
  2. Dutchc. 1500–presentWaterlander‘a person from Waterland, a region in North Holland to the east of Zaandam and mostly to…’
  3. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Middle Dutchc. 1150–1500waterlander
  2. Dutchc. 1500–presentWaterlander‘a person from Waterland, a region in North Holland to the east of Zaandam and mostly to…’
  3. Englishtodaysame form

Formed from Waterland + -er

Dutch Waterland

English Waterland

Today it means

noun —

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

Etymograph / Middle Dutch waterlander / Waterlander