Diets

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See also: diets and diëts

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch dietsch, 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 Duits.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdits/
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  • Hyphenation: Diets
  • Rhymes: -its

Adjective

Diets (comparative Dietser, superlative meest Diets or Dietst)

  1. Middle Dutch
  2. (archaic) Dutch
  3. (obsolete) German, continental West Germanic (often excluding Frisian)

Inflection

Inflection of Diets
uninflected Diets
inflected Dietse
comparative Dietser
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial Diets Dietser het Dietst
het Dietste
indefinite m./f. sing. Dietse Dietsere Dietste
n. sing. Diets Dietser Dietste
plural Dietse Dietsere Dietste
definite Dietse Dietsere Dietste
partitive Diets Dietsers

Derived terms

Proper noun

Diets n

  1. the Middle Dutch language
  2. (archaic) the Dutch language
  3. (obsolete) the "German", or continental West Germanic languages (often excluding Frisian)