ijverig
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈɛi̯.və.rəx/
adj
Definitions
- assiduous, diligent, hard-working
- (obsolete) jealous
Etymology
Suffix from Dutch, Flemish ijver (jealousy, drive, urge).
Origin
Dutch (Brabantic)
ijver
Gloss
jealousy, drive, urge
Concept
Semantic Field
Emotions and values
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Eifer German
- geloofsijver Dutch, Flemish
- ijver Dutch, Flemish
- ijverzucht Dutch, Flemish
- nijver Dutch, Flemish
- wedijver Dutch, Flemish