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See also: Geer
English[edit]
Noun[edit]
geer (countable and uncountable, plural geers)
See also[edit]
Anagrams[edit]
Dutch[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (file)
Etymology 1[edit]
From Middle Dutch gêer, from Old Dutch *gēr, from Proto-West Germanic *gaiʀ, from Proto-Germanic *gaizaz.
Noun[edit]
geer m (plural geren, diminutive geertje n)
Derived terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
From Middle Dutch geer, gere, from Old Dutch gero, from Proto-West Germanic *gerō, from Proto-Germanic *gerô, related to *gernaz (“willing, eager”). Also related to the verb geeren (“to covet”).
Noun[edit]
geer f (uncountable)
Alternative forms[edit]
- ghere (Early Modern)
Related terms[edit]
- geren (“to covet”)
Middle Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Dutch *gēr, from Proto-West Germanic *gaiʀ, from Proto-Germanic *gaizaz.
Noun[edit]
gêer m
Inflection[edit]
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants[edit]
- Dutch: geer
Further reading[edit]
- “ghere (II)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “geer (III)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page III
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