Etymologies: Dutch

2103 words with Dutch origins.

A

Aam
Aard-vark
Abele
Acorn
Addison's disease
Ajar
Alder
All
Aloof
Anchovy
And
Anker
Ankle
Anvil
Any
apartheid
Ape
Apple
Arm
Arnot
Arquebus
Arse
Ash
Ashes
Ask
Askance
Aspen
Avast
Ax

B

Babble
Baboon
bacitracin
Back
Bake
Bale
Balk
Ballast
Ban
Band
Bare
Barraclade
Barse
Bast
Batch
Bath
Beacon
Bead
Beam
Bean
Bear
Bear
Beard
Beaver
Becket
Become
Bed
Bee
Beech
Beer
Begin
Belay
Beleaguer
Believe
Belly
Belong
Bench
Berry
Beset
Besom
Besprent
Best
Beteem
Bid
Bier
Biestings
Bilander
Bile
Bill
Bin
Bind
Birch
Birth
Bit
Bite
Bitter
Black
Bladder
Blade
Blain
Blare
Blaubok
Blæberry
Bleach
Bleak
Bleat
Bleed
Blesbok
Blickey
Blind
Blink
Blister
Blithe
Block
Blood
Bloom
Blossom
Blow
Blue
Bluff
Blunderbuss
Blush
Board
Boat
Bockey
Boer
Bold
Bolt
Bone
Bontebok
Book
Boom
Boom
Boomdas
Boomslange
Boor
Boot
Booty
Booze
Bore
Borecole
Borough
Borrow
Boshbok
Boshvark
Bosjesman
Bosom
Boss
Botch
Both
Bottom
Bottomry
Bounce
Bow
Bow
Bowery
Bowline
Bowsprit
Boy
Boyer
Brabble
Brack
Brack
Braid
Brain
Brand
Brandy
Brank
Brash
Bread
Break
Breast
Breeches
Breed
Breeze
Brew
Bride
Bridegroom
Bridge
Bridle
Brills
Bring
Bristle
Broad
Brodekin
Brood
Brook
Brook
Broom
Brother
Brow
Brown
bruin
Bubble
Bubble
Buck
Buckwheat
Bud
Bull
Bully
Bulwark
Bumboat
Bumpkin
Bundle
Buoy
Burggrave
Burgher
Burgomaster
Burn
Burst
Bush
Bush
Bushman
Buskin
Buss
Busy
Butterfly
Buxom
By
By-law

C

Cable
Caboose
Cackle
Cake
Calf
Call
Callow
Can
Can
Canal
Canker
Caper
Carve
cat
Chafer
Chaff
Chap
Chapman
Cheap
Cheapen
Cheek
chew
Chicken
Chill
Chimb
Choose
Chop
Chop
Chough
Church
Churl
Churn
Churn
Cinder
Clack
Clamp
Clank
Clary
Clash
Clatter
Claw
Clay
Cleat
Cleave
Cleave
Clew
Clew
Cliff
Climb
Clinch
Clink
Clinker
Clock
Closh
Clot
Cloth
Clove
Clove
Clover
Cluck
Clump
Cluster
Coal
Coat
Cob
Cobaea
Cog
Cold
Cold-short
Coleslaw
Colza
Comb
Come
Commandeer
Commando
Cooky
Cool
Coom
Coop
Coot
Cop-rose
Cope
Copeman
Copper
Corf
Cork
Corn
Cot
Cough
Cough
Courtepy
Cow
Crab
Crack
Cracknel
Craft
Crag
Cramp
Crane
Crank
Crants
Crare
Craw
Crawl
Creak
Creek
Creep
Cress
Crewel
Crib
Cricket
Crimp
Cringle
Crinkle
Cripple
Crock
Croft
crone
crook
Croon
Crop
Crow
Crow
Crowd
Crucible
Cruise
Crumb
Crumble
Crump
Crunch
Cruse
Crutch
Cuckoo
Cuddy
Cudgel
Cully
Cur
Curl
Curl
Cuttle

D

Dab
Dabble
Daffodil
Dag
Daker hen
Dale
Dam
Damp
Dandle
Dapper
darnel
Daughter
Dauw
Dawn
Day
Daze
Dead
Deaf
Deal
Deal
Dear
Death
Deck
Deck
Deed
Deem
Deep
Deer
Dell
Delve
Depth
Derrick
Dew
Dike
Dill
Dimity
Dip
Dirt
Dizzy
do
Dock
Dodkin
Dog
Dogger
Doit
doll
dollar
Domineer
Door
Dope
Dopper
Dor
Dorn
Dorp
Dote
Dough
Doughty
Douse
Dove
Down
Drab
Draff
Drake
draw
Drawl
Dream
Dredge
Drench
Drift
Drill
Drink
Drive
Droil
Droil
Droll
Drone
Drop
Drovy
Drowse
Drub
Drug
Drum
Dry
Duck
Duck
Duffel
Dull
Dumb
Dump
Dumpling
Dune
Dust
Dutch
Duykerbok
Dwang
Dwarf
Dwindle

E

Each
Eame
Ear
Ear
Earth
Easel
East
Eat
Ebb
Ebb
Eel
Egg
Eight
Eke
Eland
Elbow
Eleven
Ell
Elm
Elope
End
Enough
Ere
Erf
Ern
Etch
Even
Even
Evil
Ewe
Eye

F

Fade
Fake
Fall
Fallow
Fang
Far
Fare
Farrow
Farrow
Fast
Fat
Father
Fatherland
Fathom
Fay
Fear
Feather
Fee
Feed
Feel
Fell
Fell
Felly
Felt
Fen
Fern
Fetter
Feud
Fiddle
Fie
Field
fiend
Fight
File
Fill
Fin
Finch
Find
Finger
Fire
Fish
Fist
Fit
Fitchet
Five
Flag
Flake
Flap
Flap
Flask
Flatter
Flaw
Flax
Flay
Flea
Fleam
Fleck
Fleck
Fledge
Flee
Fleece
fleet
Fleet
Flense
Flesh
Flicker
Flight
Flindermouse
Flinders
Float
Flock
Flood
Floor
Flounder
Flout
Flow
Flute
Flute
Flute
Fly
Fly
Flyboat
Fodder
Foist
Folk
Follow
Foot
Fop
For
For-
Forbid
Forget
Forgive
Forlorn
Forth
Forty
Fother
Foul
Four
Fowl
Fox
Fraught
Fraught
Free
Freebooter
Freeze
Fresh
Fret
Friend
Frog
Frolic
Frost
Frow
Frump
Full
Fumble
Furlough
Furrow
Fuzz
Fyke

G

Gaffle
Gaggle
Gale
Gall
Gallipot
Gallows
Gang
Gannet
Gape
Gate
Gather
Gauntlet
Geck
Geck
Gemsbok
Geneva
Gherkin
Ghost
Gier-eagle
Gift
Giggle
Gimlet
Gird
Girdle
Give
Glad
Glance
Glare
Glass
Gleed
Glib
Glib
Glide
Glimmer
Glister
Gloar
Glow
Gnar
Gnarl
Gnash
Gnaw
Go
Goat
God
Gold
Golf
Good
Goose
Gooseberry
Gore
Grabble
Grass
Grate
Grave
Grave
Gray
Great
Greedy
Green
Greet
Grewsome
Grig
Grim
Grime
Grin
Grindelia
Grip
Gripe
Grisly
Groom
Groove
ground
Grow
Growl
Grudgeons
Gruff
Grumble
Grysbok
Guelderrose'
Guess
Guest
Guilder
Gulch
Gull
Gulp
Gush

H

Haberdine
Hack
Hackney
Haft
Hag
Hagbut
Hail
Hair
Half
Halibut
Hall
Hals
Halter
Ham
Hame
Hammer
Hammercloth
Hand
Handle
Handsome
Handy
Hang
Hanker
Hard
Hare
Harlequin
Harp
Harrow
Hart
Hartbeest
Harvest
Haste
Haste
Hasty
Hat
Hatch
Hatchel
Hatchel
Hate
Hate
Haul
Haulm
Haunch
Have
Haven
Haver
Haw
Hawk
Hawk
Hay
Haze
Hazel
He
Head
Heal
Heam
Heap
Hear
Hearken
Heart
Hearth
Heath
Heathen
Heave
Heaven
Hedge
Heed
Heel
Heemraad
Heifer
Height
Hele
Hell
Helm
Helmet
Help
Help
Helter-skelter
Hemmel
Hemp
Hen
Henchman
Here
Heron
Herring
Hew
Hey
Heyday
Hiccough
Hide
High
Hill
Hind
Hinder
Hinge
Hip
Hire
Hire
Hiss
Hoarding
Hoarse
Hobble
Hock
Hogshead
Hoiden
Hoist
Hold
Hold
Hole
Holly
Holster
Holt
Holy
Home
Honey
Hood
Hoof
Hook
Hoop
Hoopoe
Hop
Hop
Hope
Horn
Hornet
Horse
Hose
Hot
Hotchpot
Hottentot
Hough
Hound
House
Hovel
How
Howl
Hoy
Hoy
Huckster
Huke
Hulk
Hum
Humblebee
Hump
Hundred
Hunger
Hurdle
Hurt
Husky
Hustle
Hut

I

I
Ice
Idle
If
In
Inspan
Interloper
Iron
Isinglass
It
Itch

J

Jangle
Jeer
Jerkin
Jibe
Jolly-boat
jump

K

Kayles
Keel
Keelhaul
Keen
Ken
Kentledge
Kern
Kettle
Kidney
Kike
Kilderkin
Kill
Kill
Kin
King
Kink
Kipper
Kirmess
Kiss
Kit
Kittle
Kleeneboc
Klipdas
Klipspringer
Kloof
Knap
Knapple
Knapsack
Knave
Knead
Knee
Kneel
Knell
Knicker
Knife
Knight
knobkerrie
Knoll
Knop
Knot
Knuckle
Koff
Kop
kopje
Kraal
Krang

L

laager
Lab
Lack
Lade
Lair
Lamb
Lame
Land
Landdrost
Landgrave
Landgravine
Landlouper
Landscape
Lane
Lap
Larboard
Lark
Larrup
Lash
Lash
Last
Last
Last
Late
Lath
Laugh
lavaliere
Laveer
Lay
Lead
Lead
Leaf
Leaguer
Leak
Leak
Leakage
Lean
Leap
Lease
Leather
Leave
Ledger
Lee
Leek
Leer
Left
Lends
Length
Lent
Let
Let
Lick
Lid
Lie
Lie
Lie
Lief
Life
Light
Light
Lighter
Ligsam
Like
Lime
Linchpin
Linden
Ling
Link
Linstock
Lip
Lisp
List
Litmus
Little
Live
Liver
Loam
Loan
Lock
Lock
Logy
Loiter
Loll
Lollard
Lombard-house
Long
Loon
Looping
Loose
Lop
Lore
Lose
Lot
Loud
Louse
Low
Low
Lower
Luck
Luff
Lull
Lump
Lumpfish
Lung
Lunt
Lust
Lye

M

Mackerel
Mad
Maffle
Mail
make
Malt
Man
Mane
mangle
Mangle
Manikin
Many
Mar
Mare
Margrave
Mark
Market
Marline
Marrow
Mast
Mate
Matross
Maw
Mawmish
May
Mazer
Me
Mead
Meager
Meal
Meal
Mean
Mean
Measles
Meat
Meek
Meerkat
Mellow
Mere
Mesh
Mete
Mew
Mid
Middle
Midge
Might
Mild
Milk
Mill
Milt
Milter
Mine
Mingle
Minikin
Minx
Mire
Mis-
Miss
mist
Mistletoe
Mite
Mobcap
Mock
Mold
Moldwarp
Mole
Monday
Month
Mood
Moon
Moor
Moor
Mope
Morass
More
Morn
Moss
Most
Moth
Mother
Mother
Mouse
Mouth
Mow
Mow
Muck
Mud
Muff
Muffle
Muffle
Mumble
Mumm
Mump
Murder
Must
Mutch
Mute
Mynheer

N

Nag
Nail
Naked
Name
Nap
nave
Navel
Neb
Nebula
Neck
Need
Needle
Neese
Neighbor
Neishout
Nephew
Nest
Net
Nether
Nettle
New
Nick
Nigh
Night
Nightingale
Nimble
nine
Nip
Nip
Nit
North
Nose
Notch
Now
Nut

O

Oak
Oath
Of
Ogle
Old
On
One
Open
Ordeal
Orlop
Ort
Other
Otter
Out
outspan
Oven
Over
Overslaugh
Overslaugh
Owl
Own
Ox

P

Paard
Paas
Pack
Pack
pad
Paddock
Pail
Pale
Palsgrave
Palsgravine
Palster
Pan
Pap
Pat
path
Patrol
Patroon
Paw
Pea-jacket
peacoat
Peag
Peep
Penny
Periwig
Pewit
Pewter
Philopena
Pick
Pickle
Pig
Pilgrim
Pilot
Pin
Pinch
Pindal
Pink
Pink
Pinkster
Pip
Piss
Pith
Pizzle
Placard
Plash
Plash
Play
Plight
Plight
Plow
Pluck
Plug
Plump
Plump
Plump
Pock
Poke
Poke
Polder
Poleax
Poll
Pollack
Pompelmous
Pool
Poop
Pore
Pot
Pother
Potter
Praam
Prad
Prank
Prate
Prate
Preen
Prick
Prick
Prickle
Prog
Prong
Prop
Prop
Puff
Puff
Pump
Puss

Q

Quab
Quack
Quacksalver
Quail
Quail
Quaver
Queer
Quern
Quick
Quinch
Quiver
Quiver

R

Rabbit
Rabble
Rabble
Rack
Rain
Rake
Ram
Ramp
Rand
Rand
Rank
Rant
Rap
Rash
Rat
Rattle
Ravel
Raven
Raw
Reach
Read
Ready
Reap
Reckon
Red
Reebok
Reed
Reef
Reef
Reek
Reim
Rest
Rheeboc
Rib
Ribbon
Rich
Rickets
Rid
Riddle
Ride
Ridge
Rietboc
Rife
Right
Rime
Ring
Ring
Riot
Riot
Rip
Ripe
Ris
Rise
Rix-dollar
Roach
Roam
Rock
Roe
Rolliche
Rood
Roodebok
Roof
Room
Roost
Root
Rope
Rot
Rother
Rough
Rouse
Rove
Rover
Row
Row
Rudder
Rue
Ruffian
Ruffle
Ruffle
Rullichies
Rumble
Rummer
Rump
Rumple
Run
Rung
Runt
Rush
Rush
Rust
Rutter
Rye

S

Sable
Sad
Saddle
Sag
Sail
Sake
Sallow
Saloon
Salt
Salve
Sand
Sasse
Saw
Say
Scale
Scale
Scallop
Scalp
Scamble
Scatches
Scath
Scathe
Schlich
Schooner
Scoff
Scold
Sconce
Scoop
Scour
Scow
Scowl
Scraffle
Scranch
Scrape
Scratch
Screw
Scrimp
Scroll
Scrub
Scuff
Scum
Scup
Scurf
Scurvy
Scuttle
Sea
Seam
Sear
See
Seed
Seek
Seethe
Seldom
Self
Selvage
Send
Set
Seven
Shabble
Shackle
Shade
Shaft
Shall
Shallop
Shallow
Shamble
Shame
Shank
Shape
Shard
Sharp
Shatter
Shave
She
Sheaf
Shear
Sheath
Sheave
Sheen
Sheep
Sheer
Sheet
Shell
Shellac
Shield
Shift
Shilling
Shimmer
Shin
Shine
Ship
Shirt
Shiver
Shock
Shock
Shoe
Shoot
Shore
Shore
Shot
Shot
Shoulder
Shove
Shovel
Show
Shower
Shred
Shred
Shrink
Shudder
Shun
Shunt
Shunt
Shut
Shy
Sick
Sicker
Sickle
Side
Sieve
Sight
Silly
Silver
Silverboom
Sin
Sinew
Sing
Singe
Sink
Sip
Siskin
Siss
Sister
Sit
Six
Skate
Sketch
Sketch
Skew
Skink
Skipper
Skute
Slabber
Slave
Slaw
Slay
Sled
Sleek
Sleep
Sleep
Sleeve
Sleigh
Slender
Slight
Slight
Slim
Slime
Sling
Sling
Slip
Slit
Sloe
Sloop
Slot
Sloven
Slow
Slubber
Slug
Sluice
Slumber
Slump
Slur
Slut
Slype
Smack
Smack
Smack
Small
Smart
Smear
Smear
Smell
Smelt
Smite
Smith
Smithy
Smoke
Smoke
Smolder
Smoor
Smuggle
Smut
Snaffle
Snap
Snap
Snaphance
Snar
Snare
Snatch
Sneeze
Snell
Snicker
Snip
Snipe
Snook
Snore
Snot
Snout
Snow
Snow
Snub
Snuff
Snuffle
So
Soap
Sod
Soft
Some
Son
Song
Soot
Sop
Sore
Sorrel
Sorrow
Soul
Sound
Soup
Sour
South
Sow
Sow
Spade
Span
Span
Spane
Spang
Spar
Spare
Spark
Sparling
Speak
Spear
Speck
Speckle
Speech
Speed
Speed
Speet
Speight
Spekboom
Spell
Spell
Spelter
Spere
Spew
Spider
Spike
Spile
Spilikin
Spill
Spin
Spindle
Spit
Splice
Splint
Split
Spoke
Spook
Spool
Spoon
Spoor
Spot
Spout
Sprat
Sprawl
Spread
Sprew
Spring
Springbok
Sprinkle
Sprit
Sprout
Spur
Spurry
Squint
Stab
Stadtholder
Staff
Staff
Stagger
Stake
Stale
Stale
Stall
Stammer
Stamp
Stand
Stang
Staple
Star
stare
Stark
start
Start
Starve
Stay
Stay
Stead
Steady
Steal
Steam
Steel
Steenbok
Steep
Steer
Steer
Steer
Steeve
Steinbock
Stem
Step
Step-
Stern
Steven
Stiff
Still
Stilt
Stink
Stipple
Stir
Stiver
Stoat
Stock
Stockfish
Stoke
Stoker
Stone
Stonegall
Stool
Stoom
Stoop
Stoop
Stoop
Stoor
Stop
Storm
Stound
Stout
Stove
Stram
Strand
Strand
Straw
Streak
Stream
Stretch
Strew
Stride
Strike
String
Strip
Stripe
Strive
Stroll
Strong
Stub
Stubble
Stud
Stulp
Stum
Stump
Stun
Stutter
Sty
Such
Suck
Summer
Sump
Sun
Sunday
Sunder
Sup
Sutler
Swabber
Swallow
Swallow
Swamp
Swan
Sward
Swarm
Swart
Swath
Sway
Swear
Sweat
Sweet
Swell
Swelt
Swerve
Swig
Swim
Swim
Swine
Switch
Sword

T

Tack
Tack
Tackle
Taffrail
Tale
talk
Tallow
Tame
Tame
Tang
Tankard
Tap
Tar
Target
Tattle
Tattoo
Taw
Teal
Team
Tear
Tease
Teat
Tell
Temse
Ten
Tewel
Than
thank
Tharms
That
Thatch
thaw
Thee
There
Thick
Thief
Thigh
Thill
Thin
Thing
Think
Third
Thirst
Thirty
This
Thistle
Thole
Thomsonite
Thorn
Thorp
Though
Thought
Thousand
Thrash
Thread
Three
Thrill
Throat
Throng
Through
Throw
Thrum
Thumb
Thunder
Thursday
Thus
Thwart
Tick
Tick
Tickle
Tide
Tidy
Tiff
Tight
Till
Tiller
Tilt
Tilt
Timber
Tin
Tinder
Tip
Titmouse
To
Tobine
Tod
Toe
Toil
Toil
Token
Toll
Tongs
Tongue
Toot
Tooth
Top
Top
Tough
Tow
Towel
Town
Toy
Track
Trail
Train oil
Tram
Tramp
Trant
Trap
Trap
Trass
Tread
Treckschuyt
Trek
Trek
Trekker
Trend
Trice
Trick
Trigger
Trip
Tripe
Trough
True
Trull
Tub
Tuck
Tug
Tumble
Turf
Twelve
Twenty
Twig
Twin
Twine
Twine
Twinge
Twire
Twist
Twitter
Two

U

Udder
Uitlander
Un-
Un-
Under
Undercroft
Up
Uproar
Us

V

Vampire
Vane
Vang
Vark
Vat
Veldt
Very
Vierkleur
Volksraad
Voortreker

W

Wad
Wade
Wafer
Waffle
Wag
Wagenboom
Waggle
Wagon
Wain
Wainscot
Wake
Walk
Walnut
Walrus
Wane
Wang
Wanhope
Wapentake
War
Warble
Ware
Warm
Warp
Wart
Was
Wash
Wasp
Waste
Watch
Water
Waterbok
Wax
Wax
Way
We
Weak
Wealth
Wean
Weapon
Weasel
Weather
Weave
Web
Wed
Wed
Wedge
Wednesday
Weed
Weed
Week
Ween
Weevil
Weigh
Weight
Weld
Welk
Welkin
Well
Well
Wen
Wend
Wentletrap
West
Wether
Whale
Wharf
What
Wheat
Wheel
Wheeze
Whelm
Whelp
When
Whence
Where
Whet
Whey
Which
Whiffle
While
Whip
Whir
Whirl
Whirl
Whisk
Whisk
White
Whitneyite
Who
Whole
Wholesome
Whore
Whorl
wick
Wide
Widow
Wife
Wigg
Wight
Wild
Wildebeest
Wilderness
Wildgrave
Will
Will
Willow
Wimble
Wimple
Win
Wind
Wind
Wink
Winkle-hawk
Winter
Wise
wise
Wiseacre
Wish
Wisp
Wit
Wite
With
Witwal
Woad
Woe
Wold
Wolf
Womb
Wonder
Wont
Wood
Wool
Woold
Word
Wordbook
Work
Work
World
Worm
Worry
Wort
Worth
Worth
Worthy
Wound
Wreak
Wreck
Wrestle
Wriggle
Wring
Wrinkle
Write
Wrong
Wroth

Y

Y-
Yacht
Yard
Yard
Yarn
Yarrow
yawl
Ye
Yea
Year
Yearn
Yearn
Yeast
Yell
Yellow
Yesterday
Yew
Yield
Yoke
Yonder
You
Young
Younker
Your
Youth
Yuck
Ywis

Z

Zander
Zandmole
Zeekoe
Zend-Avesta