klant
Afrikaans
/klant/
noun
Definitions
- customer, client
Etymology
Inherited from Dutch, Flemish klant inherited from Middle Dutch calant (friend, person) derived from calant derived from Old French chaloir (heat, care about) derived from Latin calēre, caleo (be hot).
Origin
Latin
calēre, caleo
Gloss
be hot
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- callant English
- calēre Latin
- calēre, caleo Latin
- Oranjeklant Dutch, Flemish
- bajesklant Dutch, Flemish
- kermisklant Dutch, Flemish
- klant Dutch, Flemish
- klantenkaart Dutch, Flemish
- klantenservice Dutch, Flemish
- chaloir Old French
- calant Middle Dutch
- chaloir Middle French
- nonchaloir Middle French
- calant ONF.
- kalant Picard