maand

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Afrikaans

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Etymology

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From Dutch maand, from Middle Dutch mâent, from Old Dutch *mānoth, from Proto-Germanic *mēnōþs, from a derivative of Proto-Indo-European *mḗh₁n̥s (moon, month).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /mɑːnt/
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Noun

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maand (plural maande)

  1. A month.

Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch mâent, from Old Dutch *mānoth, from Proto-West Germanic *mānōþ, from Proto-Germanic *mēnōþs, from a derivative of Proto-Indo-European *mḗh₁n̥s (moon, month).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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maand f (plural maanden, diminutive maandje n)

  1. a month

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: maand
  • Jersey Dutch: mânt, mônt, mönt
  • Negerhollands: maent, maand

See also

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