kelder

From Dutch kelder, from Middle Dutch kelre, kellere, from Old Dutch *kellari, from Late Latin cellarium.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɛl.dər/

kelder (plural kelders, diminutive keldertjie)

1. cellar, basement
2. wine cellar

   Synonym: wynkelder

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɛl.dər/

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• Hyphenation: kel‧der
• Rhymes: -ɛldər

From Middle Dutch kelre, kellere, from Old Dutch *kellari, from Late Latin cellarium.

kelder m (plural kelders, diminutive keldertje n)

1. cellar, basement

• Afrikaans: kelder
• Negerhollands: keller
• → Kristang: kelda
• → Papiamentu: kèlder, kelder
• → Sranan Tongo: kedre
  • → Kari'na: ketere

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

kelder

1. inflection of kelderen:
   1. first-person singular present indicative
   2. imperative

From Middle Low German keller, kelder (“cellar”), ultimately from Late Latin cellarium. -d- was inserted in a later period. Compare Finnish kellari. First attested in 1524.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkeld̥er/, [ˈkeld̥er]
• Rhymes: -elder
• Hyphenation: kel‧der

kelder (genitive keldri, partitive keldrit)

1. cellar, basement (a storage room built into the ground beneath the ground floor of the building, or less often away from the house (half-underground))
2. basement (a storey of a building more than half of which is below ground)

   Synonym: keldrikorrus

• kelder in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
• “kelder”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
• Jüri Viikberg (2016) “kelder”, in [ASL] Alamsaksa laensõnad eesti keeles [Low German Loanwords in the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online dictionary)