vrucht

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vrʏxt/
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  • Rhymes: -ʏxt

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch vrucht, from Old Dutch fruht, from Latin frūctus.

Noun

vrucht f (plural vruchten, diminutive vruchtje n)

  1. fruit
    Synonyms: fruit, ooft
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Middle Dutch vruchte, from Old Dutch forhta. Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *furhtį̄ (“fear”), from Proto-Indo-European *perg- (“to frighten; fear”).

Noun

vrucht f (plural vruchten, diminutive vruchtje n)

  1. (archaic) fear
Derived terms

Etymology 3

See etymology on the main entry.

Verb

vrucht

  1. first-, second- and third-person singular present indicative of vruchten
  2. imperative of vruchten

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch fruht, from Latin frūctus.

Noun

vrucht f

  1. produce, product, profit
  2. fruit
  3. fetus

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

Further reading

  • “vrucht (I)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • “vrucht (II)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929
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