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van

prep

LanguageMiddle Dutch

Meaning
  1. of
  2. from (a place, person)
  3. from (a time)
  4. out of
Examples

Hi is van der stede.

He is from the city.

Part of speechprep

Usage noteFrequently used to show where someone or something comes from.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.