keizer

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Dutch keiser, from Old Dutch keiser, from Proto-Germanic *kaisaraz, from Latin Caesar. Doublet with tsaar (“tsar”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɛi̯.zər/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: kei‧zer
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯zər

Noun[edit]

keizer m (plural keizers, diminutive keizertje n, feminine keizerin)

  1. emperor

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Afrikaans: keiser
  • → Indonesian: kaisar
  • Negerhollands: keiser

Anagrams[edit]

West Frisian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Frisian kaiser, keiser, from Proto-Germanic *kaisaraz, from Latin Caesar. The spelling is perhaps influenced by Dutch keizer.

Noun[edit]

keizer c (plural keizers, diminutive keizerke)

  1. emperor

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • “keizer”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
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