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Where does “middag” come from?

middag (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch middach.

middag (Dutch): midday, noon; afternoon; afternoon and early...

Definitions

  1. midday, noon; afternoon; afternoon and early...

Ancestry of “middag”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchmiddach—

Words derived from “middag”

  • achtermiddag
  • middagstond
  • namiddag
  • middaguur
  • voormiddag
  • middagmaal
  • middageten
Every word from Middle Dutch middach →