koningdom
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch koninghdom, from Old Dutch *kuningduom, from Proto-Germanic *kuningadōmaz. Equivalent to koning + -dom. Cognate with English kingdom, German Königtum, West Frisian keuningdom.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ko‧ning‧dom
Noun
koningdom n (plural koningdommen, diminutive koningdommetje n)
- (obsolete) kingship
- (archaic) kingdom
Synonyms
- koningschap