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Where does “dichtere” come from?

dichtere (Middle Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch -ere, from Old Dutch -āri, from Proto-Germanic -ārijaz, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios.

dichtere (Middle Dutch): writer

Definitions

  1. writer

Ancestry of “dichtere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutch-ereForms agent nouns from verbs
2Old Dutch-āri—
3Proto-Germanic-ārijaz-er
4Latin-ārius—
5Proto-Italic*-āzios—

Words derived from “dichtere”

  • dichter
  • toondichter
  • toondichteres
  • dichteres
  • digter
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