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dochter.

daughter (female offspring)

7 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈdɔx.tər/

  1. daughter (female offspring)

    feminine

  2. offshoot, something derivative or subordinate

    feminine · figuratively
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dʰewgʰ-? Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *dʰugh₂tḗr Proto-Germanic *duhtēr Proto-West Germanic *dohter Old Dutch dohter Middle Dutch dochter Dutch dochter From Middle Dutch dochter, from Old Dutch dohter, from Proto-West Germanic *dohter, from Proto-Germanic *duhtēr, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰugh₂tḗr.

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