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/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: co‧or‧di‧naat
  • Rhymes: -aːt

Noun

coördinaat m (plural coördinaten, diminutive coördinaatje n)

  1. coordinate

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Indonesian: koordinat

Adjective

coördinaat (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) ordered together, grouped together

References

  1. ^ 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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