Dutch Word: afstammen
English Meaning: to descend from

Word Forms: afstamt, stammen af

Example Sentences:

Wetenschappers geloven dat de mens afstamt van de apen.
Scientists believe that man is descended from apes.
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Honden stammen af van wolven.
Dogs are descendants from wolves.
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