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See also:dutch

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Du.(“abbreviation”)

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Dutch (L34519)

PIE word
*tewtéh₂

Derived fromMiddle EnglishDuch(“German, Low German, Dutch”), fromMiddle Low Germandütsch,düdesch(“German, Low German, Dutch”) andMiddle Dutchdūtsch,dūtsc(“German, Low German, Dutch”), fromProto-West Germanic*þiudisk, fromProto-Germanic*þiudiskaz(“of one’s people”), derived from*þeudō(“people”), fromProto-Indo-European*tewtéh₂.Doublet ofDeutsch andDoitsu.

CompareMiddle Englishthedisch(“native, endemic”) fromOld Englishþēodisċ(“of one’s people”),Old Saxonthiudisk (German Low Germandüütsch(“German”)),Old High Germandiutisc (modernGermandeutsch(“German”)), modernDutchDuits(“German”) alongside elevatedDiets(“Dutch”) (a secondary distinction, fully accepted only in the 19th century). See alsoDerrick,Teuton,Teutonic.

The pejorative senses (Dutch courage,Dutch wife,Dutch uncle, etc.) are said to stem from theAnglo-Dutch Wars and the accompanying rivalry.

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enPR:dŭch,IPA^(key): /dʌt͡ʃ/
- Audio(Southern England): (file)
- Audio(US): (file)
(Northern England, Ireland)IPA^(key): /dʊt͡ʃ/
Rhymes:-ʌtʃ

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Dutch (comparativemoreDutchorDutcher,superlativemostDutchorDutchest)

Of or pertaining to theNetherlands, the Dutch people or the Dutch language.
(archaic, fossil word) Pertaining toGermanic-speaking peoples on the European continent, chiefly theGermans (especially established German-speaking communities in parts of the USA), or the Dutch;Teutonic; Germanic.
(obsolete, fossil word, derogatory)Substitute,inferior,ersatz.
(dated)Thrifty.
(South Africa, derogatory, ethnic slur) Pertaining toAfrikaner culture (Cape Dutch).

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of the Netherlands, people, or language

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The mainlanguage of theNetherlands,Flanders (i.e., the northern half ofBelgium) and Suriname;Netherlandic.
- 2001 December 2, Giles Milton, “'The Riddle and the Knight'”, inThe New York Times‎^[1], archived fromthe original on19 April 2022:
  By the time this mysterious knight died in the 1360s, his book was available in every European language, includingDutch, Gaelic, Czech, Catalan, and Walloon.
- 2003, Anthony F. Buccini,"Ab errore liberato". The Northern Expansion of Frankish Power in the Merovingian Period and the Genesis of the Dutch Language, in:Amsterdamer Beiträge zur älteren Germanistik: Band 57 — 2003: Quod vulgo dicitur: Studien zum Altniederländischen, volume edited by Willy Pijnenburg, Arend Quak, Tanneke Schoonheim, here p. 183:
  According to this view,Dutch is a descendant of Old (West) Low Franconian and [...]
- 2022, “2023 Laws of Chess”, inFIDE‎^[2], page21:
  For the abbreviation of the name of the pieces, each player is free to use the name which is commonly used in his/her country. Examples: F = fou (French for bishop), L = loper (Dutch for bishop). In printed periodicals, the use of figurines is recommended.
(archaic)German; the mainlanguage of theHoly Roman Empire (Germany,Austria,Alsace,Luxembourg).
A malegiven name, more often given as a nickname to someone of Dutch or German ancestry than as an official given name.

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(language of Netherlands and Flanders):

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(language of Netherlands and Flanders):

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→ Hindi:डच (ḍač)

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the Dutch language

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Dutch pl (plural only)

(collective) The people of theNetherlands, or one of certain ethnic groups descending from the people of the Netherlands.
TheDutch will vote on the matter next month.
In upstate New York, theDutch continued to speak their language into the nineteenth century.
(collective, South Africa, derogatory, offensive, ethnic slur)Afrikaner people (Cape Dutch).
(collective) ThePennsylvania Dutch people.

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people from the Netherlands—see alsoDutchman,‎Dutchwoman

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Dutch (uncountable)

(dated)Synonym ofdouble Dutch(“incomprehensible language or speech”).
- (Can wefind and add a quotation of Edgar Wallace to this entry?)
  “Queer language, that, sir,” said the officer. “It wasDutch to me.”

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Dutch (third-person singular simple presentDutches,present participleDutching,simple past and past participleDutched)

To treatcocoabeans orpowder with analkali solution to darken the color and lessen the bitterness of the flavor.
- 2015, Deb Wise,Incredibly Decadent Desserts: 100 Divine Treats Under 300 Calories:
  Dutch processed is made from cocoa beans that have been treated with an alkalized solution. You'll get a deeper color and a great chocolaty flavor, but more importantly, the process ofDutching the chocolate renders the powder neutral.

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