gekte
Dutch (Brabantic)
noun
Definitions
- craziness, insanity
- mania
Etymology
Suffix from Dutch, Flemish gek (crazy, a crazy person, crazy person, weird).
Origin
Dutch (Brabantic)
gek
Gloss
crazy, a crazy person, crazy person, weird
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- dorpsgek Dutch, Flemish
- gek Dutch, Flemish
- gekheid Dutch, Flemish
- gekhuis Dutch, Flemish
- gekkengetal Dutch, Flemish
- gekkenhuis Dutch, Flemish
- gekkie Dutch, Flemish
- gekkigheid Dutch, Flemish
- gekkin Dutch, Flemish
- gekscheren Dutch, Flemish
- knettergek Dutch, Flemish
- knotsgek Dutch, Flemish
- luchtvaartgek Dutch, Flemish
- modegek Dutch, Flemish
- stapelgek Dutch, Flemish
- tulp Dutch, Flemish
- tulpengekte Dutch, Flemish
- geck Middle Dutch