diadeem
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch diademe, from Old French diadème.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /di.aːˈdeːm/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: di‧a‧deem
- Rhymes: -eːm
Noun
diadeem m or n (plural diademen, diminutive diadeempje n)
- diadem (ornamental headband worn as a badge of royalty)
References
- van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “diadeem”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute