sekte

See also: Sekte and sektę

Dutch

Etymology

From Old French secte (“a sect in philosophy or religion”), from Late Latin secta (“a sect in philosophy or religion, a school, party, faction, class, gild, band, particularly a heretical doctrince or sect, etc.”), possibly, from Latin sequi (“to follow”).

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  • Hyphenation: sek‧te

Noun

sekte f (plural sekten or sektes, diminutive sektetje n)

  1. (religion) cult (socially proscribed and often novel religious group)

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