zuiver
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈzœy̯vər/
adj
Definitions
- pure
- clean, tidy
- net (i.e after expenses and taxes, when talking about profit, as in zuivere winst)
- guiltless, clean (e.g conscience)
- (music) in tune
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch suver inherited from Old Dutch *sūvar derived from Latin sōbrius (sober).
Origin
Latin
sōbrius
Gloss
sober
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Property
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- sobrietas Latin
- sōbrius Latin
- Sauberfrau German
- Sauberkeit German
- Saubermann German
- sauber German
- saubermachen German
- säuberlich German
- unsauber German
- sobrio Italian
- onzuiver Dutch, Flemish
- onzuiverheid Dutch, Flemish
- ras Dutch, Flemish
- raszuiver Dutch, Flemish
- zuiveren Dutch, Flemish
- zuiverheid Dutch, Flemish
- zuivering Dutch, Flemish
- sobrio Spanish, Castilian
- *h₁egʷʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- sóbrio Portuguese
- syfre Old English
- sobre Old French
- sobri Catalan, Valencian
- suver Middle Dutch
- suveren Middle Dutch
- suverheit Middle Dutch
- sūbar Old High German
- *sūbrī gmw-pro
- *sūvar Old Dutch