godin

See also: Godin and godîn

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch godin, from Middle Dutch godinne. Equivalent to god +‎ -in.

Noun

godin (plural godinne, diminutive godinnetjie)

  1. goddess

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch godinne, from Old Dutch [Term?], from Proto-West Germanic [Term?]; cognates include Old English gyden, Old High German gutin (German Göttin). By surface analysis, god +‎ in.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣoːˈdɪn/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: go‧din
  • Rhymes: -ɪn

Noun

godin f (plural godinnen, diminutive godinnetje n, masculine god)

  1. goddess

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: godin
  • Negerhollands: godinne

Anagrams

Gothic

Romanization

gōdin

  1. romanization of 𐌲𐍉𐌳𐌹𐌽
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