Where does “koiri” come from?

koiri (Sranan Tongo) comes from Dutch kuieren, from Middle Dutch cuderen.

koiri (Sranan Tongo): to stroll, walk around

Definitions

  1. to stroll, walk around

Ancestry of “koiri”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchkuierento walk leisurely, to gad, to gallivant
2Middle Dutchcuderen—
Every word from Middle Dutch cuderen →Every word from Dutch kuieren →