edik

See also: Edík and -edik

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch edict, from Latin ēdictum.

Pronunciation

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Noun

edik (plural edikte, diminutive ediktjie)

1. edict, decree

Synonyms

• dekreet

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch edic, from Old Dutch etig, from Proto-West Germanic *atek, metathesized variant of *aket, from Latin acētum.

Cognate with Old Saxon edik, Middle Low German etik, West Frisian jittik, Old High German ezzih, German Essig, Old Norse edik. More distantly related to Old Saxon ekid, Old English eced, Gothic 𐌰𐌺𐌴𐌹𐍄 (akeit). Doublet of azijn.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈeː.dɪk/

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• Hyphenation: edik

Noun

edik m (plural edikken, diminutive edikje n)

1. vinegar, especially dilute vinegar used as a drink

   Synonym: azijn

Derived terms

• bieredik
• wijnedik

Faroese

Noun

edik

1. accusative singular indefinite of edikur

Icelandic

Etymology

From late Old Norse edik, from Middle Low German etik or Middle Dutch edik, from Proto-West Germanic *atek, metathesized variant of *aket, from Latin acētum.

Compare Faroese edikur, Norwegian eddik, Danish eddike, Swedish ättika, Old English æced, German Essig.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛːtɪk/

Noun

edik n (genitive singular ediks, no plural)

1. vinegar

Derived terms

• vínedik