maagd
Dutch (Brabantic)
/maːxt/
noun
Definitions
- A maiden, a (female) virgin.
- A virgin of any gender.
- (astrology) a Virgo; someone born with the star sign Virgo
- (dated) young girl
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch māget inherited from Old Dutch *magath inherited from Proto-Germanic *magaþs (virgin, maid, maiden, girl).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*magaþs
Gloss
virgin, maid, maiden, girl
Concept
Semantic Field
Kinship
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- dienst Dutch, Flemish
- dienstmaagd Dutch, Flemish
- maagdelijk Dutch, Flemish
- maagdelijkheid Dutch, Flemish
- maagdenpalm Dutch, Flemish
- maagdenvlies Dutch, Flemish
- palm Dutch, Flemish
- vlies Dutch, Flemish
- *magh(u)-, *maghu- Proto-Indo-European
- *magʰ(u)- Proto-Indo-European
- *mogʷʰótis Proto-Indo-European
- *magaþs Proto-Germanic
- mægþ Old English
- mayde Middle English
- māget Middle Dutch
- magad Old High German
- Meedchen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- Mod Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- 𐌼𐌰𐌲𐌰𐌸𐍃 Gothic
- *magaþ gmw-pro
- *magath Old Dutch
- *megith Old Dutch
- magith Old Dutch