kermis
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈkɛr.mɪs/
noun
Definitions
- funfair
- fair (e.g. outdoor fair, village fair, county fair)
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch kermisse.
Origin
Middle Dutch
kermisse
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- kirmess English
- Kirmes German
- kermisklant Dutch, Flemish
- kermistent Dutch, Flemish
- klant Dutch, Flemish
- tent Dutch, Flemish
- kermisse Middle Dutch
- chirihha Old High German
- kirmesse Middle High German
- Kiermes Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch