eigenwijs
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ɛi̯ɣə(n)ˈʋɛi̯s/
adj
Definitions
- stubborn, headstrong
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch eigenwijs derived from Middle Low German eigenwīs.
Origin
Middle Low German
eigenwīs
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- stront Dutch, Flemish
- stronteigenwijs Dutch, Flemish
- eigenwijs Middle Dutch
- eigenwīs Middle Low German