-heid

heid Heid Afrikaans Etymology From af nl -heid, from af dum -heit, from af odt -heit, from af gem-pro *haiduz. Pronunciation af /ɦəi̯t/ Suffix af suffix noun-forming suffixes plural -hede -ness, -ity, -hood; forms nouns from adjectives, denoting the abstract quality of the adjective. Derived terms af Dutch Etymology nl :inh dum:-heit From nl dum -heit, from nl odt -heit, from nl gmw-pro *-haidu, from nl gem-pro *haiduz. Cognate with de -heit, en -hood.J. de Vries & F. de Tollenaere, "Etymologisch Woordenboek", Uitgeverij Het Spectrum, Utrecht, 1986 (14de druk) Pronunciation nl /ɦɛi̯t/ Suffix f -,-heden -,+ -ness, -ity, -hood; forms nouns from adjectives, denoting the abstract quality of the adjective. Derived terms nl Descendants af -heid References Limburgish Etymology From li gmw-pro *-haidu abstract-noun suffix, from li gem-pro *haiduz manner, way, style. Pronunciation li /ɦɛː²t/ Suffix li suffix noun-forming suffixes f plural -hede diminutive -heidsje -hood, -ness, -ity forms abstract nouns indicating a state of being Declension -heid -heidsje -hede Derived terms li Scots Etymology sco :inh enm:-had 1 From sco enm -had, from sco ang -hād. Cognate with nl -heid, de -heit, en -hood. Pronunciation sco /hid/ Suffix sco suffix plural -heids A substantive suffix denoting a condition or state of being. sco bairn bairnheid A substantive suffix denoting a group sharing a specified condition or state. sco brither britherheid West Frisian Etymology fy gem-pro 1 From fy ofs -hēd, from fy gmw-pro *-haidu. Suffix fy suffix -ness, -ity, -hood; forms nouns from adjectives, denoting the abstract quality of the adjective. References 38369