gisteren

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch gisteren, from Old Dutch *gestaron, from Proto-Germanic *gestra-.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɣɪs.tə.rə(n)/
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Hyphenation: gis‧te‧ren
Rhymes: -ɪstərən

Adverb

gisteren

yesterday

Synonyms

gister

Derived terms

Descendants

Berbice Creole Dutch: kesre
Negerhollands: gester, gistu
- → Virgin Islands Creole: gistu (dated)
Petjo: histeren
Skepi Creole Dutch: geter

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *gestaron, from Proto-Germanic *gestra-.

Adverb

gisteren

yesterday

Alternative forms

gistren

Descendants

Dutch: gisteren
Limburgish: gister

Further reading

“ghisteren”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “gisteren”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN

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