"Vegter" meaning in Dutch

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  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "Vechter",
      "Vechter#Dutch"
    ],
    [
      "Vechter",
      "Vechter#Middle_Dutch"
    ],
    [
      "Vegter",
      "Vegter#Middle_Dutch"
    ],
    [
      "Victor",
      "Victor#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "fehtan",
      "fehtan#Old_Dutch"
    ],
    [
      "heri",
      "heri#Old_Dutch"
    ],
    [
      "Vechten",
      "Vechten#Dutch"
    ],
    [
      "Vecht",
      "Vecht#Dutch"
    ],
    [
      "-er",
      "-er#Dutch"
    ],
    [
      "vechter",
      "vechter#Dutch"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "Vechter"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch Vechter",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "Victor"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin Victor",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "odt",
        "3": "fehtan",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to fight"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch fehtan (“to fight”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "Vecht",
        "3": "-er",
        "t2": "-er, suffix denoting inhabitants of a place"
      },
      "expansion": "Vecht + -er (“-er, suffix denoting inhabitants of a place”)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Patronymic surname from a now superseded spelling of Vechter, from Middle Dutch Vechter, Vegter, a given name possibly derived from Latin Victor, or from Old Dutch fehtan (“to fight”) + heri (“army, a given name element”).\nAlternatively, the surname may be habitational, derived from the hydronym Vecht or the toponym Vechten, in which case it can be reanalysed as Vechten or Vecht + -er (“-er, suffix denoting inhabitants of a place”). This is unlikely as the surname seems to stem from the province of Groningen, rather than Utrecht, where both the Vecht and Vechten are found.\nA deriving from vechter (“fighter, warrior”) is less likely as this term isn't known to have been used as a occupational surname.\nAttested as early as the 16th century.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "proper noun"
      },
      "expansion": "Vegter",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "Vegt",
        "er"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "name",
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    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "name": "Dutch surnames",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "name": "Dutch terms suffixed with -er",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a surname"
      ],
      "id": "en-Vegter-nl-name-v2O7m9sM",
      "links": [
        [
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          "surname"
        ]
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Groningen (province)",
        "Utrecht (province)",
        "Vecht (Utrecht)",
        "Vechten"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvɛx.tər/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Vegter"
}

{
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "Vechter",
      "Vechter#Dutch"
    ],
    [
      "Vechter",
      "Vechter#Middle_Dutch"
    ],
    [
      "Vegter",
      "Vegter#Middle_Dutch"
    ],
    [
      "Victor",
      "Victor#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "fehtan",
      "fehtan#Old_Dutch"
    ],
    [
      "heri",
      "heri#Old_Dutch"
    ],
    [
      "Vechten",
      "Vechten#Dutch"
    ],
    [
      "Vecht",
      "Vecht#Dutch"
    ],
    [
      "-er",
      "-er#Dutch"
    ],
    [
      "vechter",
      "vechter#Dutch"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "Vechter"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch Vechter",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "Victor"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin Victor",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "odt",
        "3": "fehtan",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to fight"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch fehtan (“to fight”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "Vecht",
        "3": "-er",
        "t2": "-er, suffix denoting inhabitants of a place"
      },
      "expansion": "Vecht + -er (“-er, suffix denoting inhabitants of a place”)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Patronymic surname from a now superseded spelling of Vechter, from Middle Dutch Vechter, Vegter, a given name possibly derived from Latin Victor, or from Old Dutch fehtan (“to fight”) + heri (“army, a given name element”).\nAlternatively, the surname may be habitational, derived from the hydronym Vecht or the toponym Vechten, in which case it can be reanalysed as Vechten or Vecht + -er (“-er, suffix denoting inhabitants of a place”). This is unlikely as the surname seems to stem from the province of Groningen, rather than Utrecht, where both the Vecht and Vechten are found.\nA deriving from vechter (“fighter, warrior”) is less likely as this term isn't known to have been used as a occupational surname.\nAttested as early as the 16th century.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "proper noun"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "Vegt",
        "er"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "name",
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        "Dutch proper nouns",
        "Dutch surnames",
        "Dutch terms derived from Latin",
        "Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch",
        "Dutch terms derived from Old Dutch",
        "Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch",
        "Dutch terms suffixed with -er",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
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      ],
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        [
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        ]
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      "wikipedia": [
        "Groningen (province)",
        "Utrecht (province)",
        "Vecht (Utrecht)",
        "Vechten"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvɛx.tər/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Vegter"
}