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Where does “kabinet” come from?

kabinet (Dutch) comes from Middle French cabinet, from Old French cabane, from Occitan cabana, from Late Latin capanna — hut.

kabinet (Dutch): cabinet

Definitions

  1. cabinet

Ancestry of “kabinet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchcabinet—
2Old Frenchcabane—
3Occitancabanacabin, hut
4Late Latincapannahut

Words derived from “kabinet”

  • kabinetsraad
  • minderheidskabinet
  • kibbelkabinet
  • kernkabinet
  • kabinet
  • benèt
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