deeg
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Dutch
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch deech, from Old Dutch *dēg, from Proto-West Germanic *daig, from Proto-Germanic *daigaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeyǵʰ- (“to build, mold, form, knead”).
Noun
deeg n (uncountable, diminutive deegje n)
Derived terms
Descendants
- Negerhollands: deeg
Etymology 2
From Middle Dutch deech. Related to gedijen, which ultimately derives from Proto-Germanic *þinhaną; note the -h- in the Proto-Germanic, which corresponds (through grammatischer Wechsel) to the -g in deeg. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Adjective
deeg (not comparable)
Inflection
| Inflection of deeg | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | deeg | |||
| inflected | dege | |||
| comparative | — | |||
| positive | ||||
| predicative/adverbial | deeg | |||
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | dege | ||
| n. sing. | deeg | |||
| plural | dege | |||
| definite | dege | |||
| partitive | deegs | |||
Noun
deeg m or f (uncountable)