ketting

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Afrikaans[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Dutch ketting, from Middle Dutch kettinc, from the more common form ketene, ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *katinnjā, from Vulgar Latin *catenia, from Latin catēna.

Noun[edit]

ketting (plural kettings or kettinge (dated), diminutive kettinkie)

  1. chain (stretch of concatenated links)
  2. necklace (ornament)

Dutch[edit]

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Ketting
Aandrijfketting
Halsketting

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Dutch kettinc, from the more common form ketene, ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *katinnjā, from Vulgar Latin *catenia, from Latin catēna.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɛ.tɪŋ/
  • ketting(file)
  • Hyphenation: ket‧ting
  • Rhymes: -ɛtɪŋ

Noun[edit]

ketting f (plural kettingen, diminutive kettinkje n)

  1. chain (a series of interconnected rings or links)
  2. necklace

Derived terms[edit]

Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Afrikaans: ketting
  • Berbice Creole Dutch: kettinggi
  • Jersey Dutch: kätting
  • Negerhollands: ketting, ketiṅ
  • → Aukan: keti
  • → Norwegian Bokmål: kjetting
  • → Norwegian Nynorsk: kjetting
  • → Saramaccan: keti
  • → Sranan Tongo: keti
    • → Lokono: ketin
    • → Caribbean Hindustani: keti
    • → Caribbean Javanese: kèti
  • → Swedish: kätting

See also[edit]

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