bereiken etymology

Dutch word bereiken comes from Middle Dutch reiken

Detailed word origin of bereiken

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
reiken Middle Dutch (dum) To bring out, to produce. To hand. To reach, to stretch the arm (to something). To stretch.
bereiken Middle Dutch (dum) To reach, to arrive at.
bereiken Dutch (nld) (transitive) to achieve, to attain. (transitive) to arrive at, to reach, to get to.

Words with the same origin as bereiken

Descendants of reiken
bereik bereikbaar reikwijdte