coördinaat

Dutch

Etymology

Perhaps borrowed from English coordinate, from Medieval Latin coōrdinātus, past participle of coōrdinō (“I arrange together”), from Latin co- (“together”) + ōrdinō (“I arrange”). Originally an adjective.[1]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌkoː.ɔr.diˈnaːt/
coördinaat (file)
Hyphenation: co‧or‧di‧naat
Rhymes: -aːt

Noun

coördinaat m (plural coördinaten, diminutive coördinaatje n)

coordinate

Derived terms

bolcoördinaten
cilindercoördinaten
coördinaten
coördinatenstelsel
coördinatentransformatie
poolcoördinaten

Descendants

→ Indonesian: koordinat

Adjective

coördinaat (not comparable)

(obsolete) ordered together, grouped together

References

Philippa, Marlies, Debrabandere, Frans, Quak, Arend, Schoonheim, Tanneke, van der Sijs, Nicoline (2003–2009) Etymologisch woordenboek van het Nederlands (in Dutch), Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press

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