FromProto-Athabaskan*žəž(“to sip”). Cognate withNavajo-ZHIZH.
zes
- tosip,drink hot liquid
- Kari, James (1990),Ahtna Athabaskan Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center,→ISBN, page459
FromMiddle Dutchses, fromOld Dutchses, fromProto-West Germanic*sehs, fromProto-Germanic*sehs, fromProto-Indo-European*swéḱs.
zes
- six
- Hij werktezes dagen per week en heeft nu een burnout. ―He workedsix days a week and has aburn out now.
- Hollanders gaan vaak rondzessen avondeten. ―Hollanders often have dinner aroundsix.
- Ze gingen met zijnzessen naar de bar. ―Thesix of them went to the bar.
zes m orf (pluralzessen,diminutivezesje n)
- six(the digit or figure 6)
- (Netherlands, Suriname, education) the lowest passing grade, on a scale from 10 (highest grade) to 1 (lowest grade);D−(US)
zes
- (Dutch Low Saxon)alternative form ofsess(“six (6)”)
FromProto-Hmong-Mien*-rəuX. Cognate withWestern Xiangxi Miao [Fenghuang]roul andIu Mienlauz.
zes
- nest
FromMiddle Dutchses, fromOld Dutchses, fromProto-West Germanic*sehs, fromProto-Germanic*sehs, fromProto-Indo-European*swéḱs.
zes
- six
