duif
Afrikaans
/dœi̯f/
noun
Definitions
- pigeon, dove
Etymology
Inherited from Dutch, Flemish duif (dove, pigeon) inherited from Middle Dutch duve inherited from Old Dutch dūva inherited from Proto-Germanic *dūbǭ (dove, pigeon).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*dūbǭ
Gloss
dove, pigeon
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- cuckoo-dove English
- dove English
- dovecot English
- dovecote English
- dovehouse English
- dovekie English
- dovelet English
- dovelike English
- doveling English
- dovely English
- doveplum English
- doveship English
- dovetail English
- dovish English
- quail-dove English
- ringdove English
- stockdove English
- duif Dutch, Flemish
- duivenhuis Dutch, Flemish
- duiventil Dutch, Flemish
- postduif Dutch, Flemish
- tortelduif Dutch, Flemish
- *dʰewbʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *dūbǭ Proto-Germanic
- *dūfe Old English
- dove Middle English
- dúfa Old Norse
- duve Middle Dutch
- dūva Old High German
- tūba Old High German
- 𐌳𐌿𐌱𐍉 Gothic
- duva Old Dutch
- dūva Old Dutch
- dūƀa Old Saxon
- doifi Sranan Tongo