Duits
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Dutch Duits, from Middle Dutch duutsch, a Northern variant of dietsch, both from Old Dutch *thiudisc, from Proto-West Germanic *þiudisk, from Proto-Germanic *þiudiskaz, from *þeudō (“people, nation”), from Proto-Indo-European *tewtéh₂ (“people”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]Duits (attributive Duitse, not comparable)
- German (of, from, or pertaining to Germany, the German people or the German language)
Proper noun
[edit]Duits
- the German language
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[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Dutch duutsch, a Northern variant of dietsch, both from Old Dutch *thiudisc, from Proto-West Germanic *þiudisk, from Proto-Germanic *þiudiskaz, from *þeudō (“people, nation”), from Proto-Indo-European *tewtéh₂ (“people”). Doublet of Diets.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]Duits (comparative Duitser, superlative meest Duits or Duitst)
Declension
[edit]| Declension of Duits | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | Duits | |||
| inflected | Duitse | |||
| comparative | Duitser | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | Duits | Duitser | het Duitst het Duitste | |
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | Duitse | Duitsere | Duitste |
| n. sing. | Duits | Duitser | Duitste | |
| plural | Duitse | Duitsere | Duitste | |
| definite | Duitse | Duitsere | Duitste | |
| partitive | Duits | Duitsers | — | |
Derived terms
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[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Duits n
- German language
- 2018, Fieke Van der Gucht, Johan De Caluwe, Mathilde Jansen, Nicoline van der Sijs, Atlas van de Nederlandse taal: Editie Vlaanderen, Lannoo (publ.), p. 29:
- Vanaf de tweede helft van de zestiende eeuw komt ook het Nederduits sterk opzetten, als tegenhanger van Hoogduits [...]. Nederduits omvat dus zowel het Nederlands als het Duits dat in Noord-Duitsland wordt gesproken.
- From the second half of the sixteenth century onwards, Low German also began to gain prominence, as a counterpart to High German [...]. Low German thus encompasses both Dutch and the German spoken in northern Germany.
- 2018, Fieke Van der Gucht, Johan De Caluwe, Mathilde Jansen, Nicoline van der Sijs, Atlas van de Nederlandse taal: Editie Vlaanderen, Lannoo (publ.), p. 29:
Derived terms
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[edit]Further reading
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Duits on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl
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