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Where does “letterlijk” come from?

letterlijk (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch letterlijc.

letterlijk (Dutch): literally; literal

Definitions

  1. literally; literal

Ancestry of “letterlijk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchletterlijc—

Words derived from “letterlijk”

  • letterlik
Every word from Middle Dutch letterlijc →