ketting

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Etymology

From Dutch ketting, from Middle Dutch kettinc, from the more common form ketene.

Noun

ketting (plural kettings, diminutive kettinkie)

  1. chain (stretch of concatenated links)
  2. necklace (ornament)

Dutch

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Ketting
Aandrijfketting
Halsketting

Etymology

From Middle Dutch kettinc, from the more common form ketene.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɛ.tɪŋ/
  • ketting:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ket‧ting
  • Rhymes: -ɛtɪŋ

Noun

ketting f (plural kettingen, diminutive kettinkje n)

  1. chain (a series of interconnected rings or links)
  2. necklace

Derived terms

Related terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: ketting
  • Sranan Tongo: keti

See also