Where does “koningin” come from?

koningin (Afrikaans) comes from Dutch koningin, from Middle Dutch coninginne, from Old Dutch kuninginna.

koningin (Afrikaans): queen

Definitions

  1. queen

Ancestry of “koningin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchkoninginqueen
2Middle Dutchconinginne—
3Old Dutchkuninginna—
Every word from Old Dutch kuninginna →Every word from Middle Dutch coninginne →Every word from Dutch koningin →