zeldzaam
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈzɛlt.saːm/
adj
Definitions
- scarce, rare
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch selsiene inherited from Old Dutch *seldsiuni inherited from Proto-Germanic *seldasiuniz (rarely seen).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*seldasiuniz
Gloss
rarely seen
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- seld#Etymology_2 English
- seldsome English
- Seltsamkeit German
- seltsam German
- seltsamerweise German
- zeldzaamheid Dutch, Flemish
- *seldasiuniz Proto-Germanic
- selsiene Middle Dutch
- seltsām Middle High German
- *seldsiuni Old Dutch