"-weg" meaning in Dutch

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Suffix

IPA: /ʋɛx/ Audio: Nl-weg.ogg
Etymology: From weg (“gone, away”). The first word of this type is verreweg, attested in late Middle Dutch verre wech (“by far”, literally “far away”). Other words were subsequently formed by analogy with verreweg, but lacked a clear semantic link to weg (“gone, away”), thus transforming -weg into a true (and still productive) derivational suffix. Etymology templates: {{m|nl|weg|t=gone, away}} weg (“gone, away”), {{m|nl|verreweg}} verreweg, {{der|nl|dum|verre wech|lit=far away|t=by far}} Middle Dutch verre wech (“by far”, literally “far away”), {{m|nl|weg|t=gone, away}} weg (“gone, away”) Head templates: {{head|nl|suffix|cat2=adverb-forming suffixes}} -weg
  1. -ly, -wise; forms adverbs from adjectives. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--weg-nl-suffix-QPk2PRtL Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for -weg meaning in Dutch (1.6kB)

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