vrucht

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vrʏxt/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: vrucht
  • Rhymes: -ʏxt

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch vrucht, from Old Dutch fruht, from Proto-West Germanic *fruht (fruit). Doublet of fruit.

Noun

vrucht f (plural vruchten, diminutive vruchtje n)

  1. fruit
    Synonyms: fruit, ooft
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Afrikaans: vrug
  • Berbice Creole Dutch: fruktu
  • Jersey Dutch: vrœxt
  • Negerhollands: vrucht, vrygt
  • Petjo: fruh
  • Javanese: fruktu
  • Sranan Tongo: froktu, fruktu (see there for further descendants)

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 the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

vrucht

  1. inflection of vruchten:
    1. first/second/third-person singular present indicative
    2. imperative

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch fruht, from Latin frūctus.

Noun

vrucht f

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

Inflection

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Descendants

Further reading

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