Where does “makker” come from?

makker (Danish) comes from Dutch makker, from Middle Dutch macker, from Middle Dutch gemacke — companion.

makker (Danish): mate, buddy, friend who is not close

Definitions

  1. mate, buddy, friend who is not close

Ancestry of “makker”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchmakkerA mate, fellow, colleague, companion, friend,...
2Middle Dutchmacker—
3Middle Dutchgemackecompanion

Words derived from “makker”

Every word from Middle Dutch gemacke →Every word from Middle Dutch macker →Every word from Dutch makker →