pedagoog

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French pedagogue, from Latin paedagōgus, from Ancient Greek παιδαγωγός (paidagōgós), from παῖς (paîs, child) + ἀγωγός (agōgós, guide).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌpeː.daːˈɣoːx/
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  • Hyphenation: pe‧da‧goog
  • Rhymes: -oːx

Noun

pedagoog m (plural pedagogen, diminutive pedagoogje n)

  1. pedagogue

References

  1. van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute
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