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Where does “geluk” come from?

geluk (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch geluc — luck, fortune.

geluk (Dutch): luck, good luck; happiness

Definitions

  1. luck, good luck; happiness

Ancestry of “geluk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchgelucluck, fortune

Words derived from “geluk”

  • geluksvogel
  • gelukwens
  • gelukzalig
  • gelukskoekje
  • koloku
Every word from Middle Dutch geluc →