maand

Afrikaans

Etymology

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

  • IPA(key): /mɑːnt/
  • (file)

Noun

maand (plural maande)

  1. A month.

Dutch

Etymology

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

  • IPA(key): /maːnt/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: maand
  • Rhymes: -aːnt

Noun

maand f (plural maanden, diminutive maandje n)

  1. A month.

Derived terms

Descendants

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

See also

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