quaet
Middle Dutch
adj
Definitions
- evil
- bad
- wrong
- criminal
- angry
- bad, of low quality
- sick, ill
Etymology
Inherited from Old Dutch *kwāt inherited from Proto-Germanic *kwēdaz (bad, evil, ugly).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*kwēdaz
Gloss
bad, evil, ugly
Concept
Semantic Field
Emotions and values
Ontological Category
Property
Kanji
悪
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- kattenkwaad Dutch, Flemish
- kwaad Dutch, Flemish
- kwaadaardig Dutch, Flemish
- kwaadheid Dutch, Flemish
- kwaadspreken Dutch, Flemish
- kwaadwil Dutch, Flemish
- kwalijk Dutch, Flemish
- *gʷēdh- Proto-Indo-European
- *kwēdaz Proto-Germanic
- *cwēad Old English
- quâet Middle Dutch
- *quād Old High German
- kwaad Afrikaans
- kwaai Afrikaans
- *kwāt Old Dutch
- *kwād Old Saxon