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hevig.

intense

5 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

adj
  1. intense

Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch hevich, from Old Dutch hevig, from Proto-West Germanic *habīg, from Proto-Germanic *habīgaz, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kap-. Equivalent to heffen (“to heave”) + -ig (“-y”). Compare German hebig, English heavy. Doublet of hebi.

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