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Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch auctoriteit, from Old French auctorité, from Latin auctoritas (“invention, advice, opinion, influence, command”), from auctor (“master, leader, author”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɑu̯.toː.riˈtɛi̯t/
- Hyphenation: au‧to‧ri‧teit
- Rhymes: -ɛi̯t
Noun
autoriteit f (plural autoriteiten, diminutive autoriteitje n)
- authority
Descendants