hondert

Central Franconian

Alternative forms

• honnert (Moselle Franconian; parts of southern Ripuarian)
• hongert (traditional Ripuarian form, now chiefly western dialects)

Etymology

From Middle High German hundert, from Proto-Germanic *hundaradą. The native form is hongert, that with -nd- is influenced by Standard German hundert. (Compare also dausend alongside duusend.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhondʌt/

Numeral

hondert

1. (most dialects of Ripuarian) a hundred

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Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *hundert, from Proto-Germanic *hundaradą.

Numeral

hondert

1. hundred

Descendants

• Dutch: honderd
  • Afrikaans: honderd
• Limburgish: hóngert

Further reading

• “hondert (II)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “hondert”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN