gewicht

See also: Gewicht

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣəˈʋɪxt/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ge‧wicht
  • Rhymes: -ɪxt

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch gewichte, from Old Dutch *giwihti, from Proto-West Germanic *gawihtī. See also wegen, wicht.

Noun

gewicht n (plural gewichten, diminutive gewichtje n)

  1. weight
    Synonym: wicht (obsolete)
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Afrikaans: gewig
  • Negerhollands: gewicht

Etymology 2

Borrowed from German Gewicht, a variant of Geweih. Doublet of gewei.

Noun

gewicht n (plural gewichten, diminutive gewichtje n)

  1. (obsolete) a pair of antlers; an antler
    Synonym: gewei
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