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Kingdom of the Netherlands Dutch people Dutch language Dutch may also refer to: Dutch, West Virginia, an unincorporated community Dutch Harbor, Alaska, also
Dutch
West Germanic language
Dutch (Endonym: Nederlands [ˈneːdərlɑnts] , Nederlandse taal) is a West Germanic language of the Indo-European language family, spoken by about 25 million
Dutch_language
Region and former province of the Netherlands
independent Dutch Republic. The area of the former County of Holland roughly coincides with the two current Dutch provinces of North Holland and South Holland, into
Holland
Dialect of Dutch
Hollandic or Hollandish (Dutch: Hollands [ˈɦɔlɑnts] ) is the most widely spoken dialect of the Dutch language. Hollandic is among the Central Dutch dialects
Hollandic_Dutch
Country in Northwestern Europe and the Caribbean
The Netherlands, informally Holland, is a country in Northwestern Europe, with overseas territories in the Caribbean. It is the largest of the four constituent
Netherlands
Ethnic group of the eastern United States
The Pennsylvania Dutch (Pennsylvania German: Pennsylvanisch Deitsche), also referred to as Pennsylvania Germans, are an ethnic group in Pennsylvania in
Pennsylvania_Dutch
Predecessor state of the Netherlands (1581–1795)
(present-day Gelderland), Utrecht (present-day Utrecht), Holland (present-day North Holland and South Holland), and Zeeland (present-day Zeeland). Although the
Dutch_Republic
Ethnic group native to the Netherlands
The Dutch (Dutch: Nederlanders) are an ethnic group native to the Netherlands. They share a common ancestry and culture and speak the Dutch language.
Dutch_people
Gun manufacturer
company holds two royal warrants. Holland & Holland was founded by Harris Holland (1806–1896) in 1835. Harris Holland was born in 1806 in London. Although
Holland_&_Holland
Dutch colony in Indonesia (1800–1949)
The Dutch East Indies, also known as the Netherlands East Indies, was a Dutch colony with territory mostly comprising the modern state of Indonesia, which
Dutch_East_Indies
West Germanic language spoken in South Africa
from the Dutch vernacular of South Holland (Hollandic dialect) spoken by the predominantly Dutch settlers and enslaved population of the Dutch Cape Colony
Afrikaans
Americans of Dutch birth or descent
Dutch Americans (Dutch: Nederlandse Amerikanen, pronounced [ˈneːdərˌlɑntsə ˌaːmeːriˈkaːnə(n)]) are Americans of Dutch and Flemish descent whose ancestors
Dutch_Americans
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Dutch Guiana in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dutch Guiana may refer to: Dutch colonisation of the Guianas, the coastal region between the
Dutch_Guiana
Surname list
Hollander is a surname, usually of Ashkenazi Jewish origin. "Hollander" is a Dutch term for people from the Netherlands, or specifically Holland proper
Hollander
Overseas territories controlled by the Dutch Republic and the Netherlands
The Dutch colonial empire (Dutch: Nederlandse Koloniale Rijk) comprised overseas territories and trading posts under some form of Dutch control from the
Dutch_colonial_empire
English actor (born 1996)
Holland (born 1 June 1996) is an English actor. He is the recipient of numerous accolades, including a BAFTA Award and three Saturn Awards. Holland's
Tom_Holland
American songwriting and production team
Holland–Dozier–Holland, often abbreviated as H-D-H, was a songwriting and production team consisting of Lamont Dozier and brothers Brian and Eddie Holland
Holland–Dozier–Holland
Type of auction which begins with a high asking price, and lowers it
A Dutch auction is one of several similar types of auctions for buying or selling goods. Most commonly, it means an auction in which the auctioneer begins
Dutch_auction
Dog breed
The Dutch Shepherd (Dutch: Hollandse Herder) is a herding dog of Dutch origin. They were used by shepherds and farmers who needed a versatile dog that
Dutch_Shepherd
Series of three paintings by Joan Miró
Dutch interiors are a series of three paintings painted by Joan Miró in 1928, each inspired by Dutch Golden Age paintings of Dutch interiors. Dutch Interior
Dutch_Interiors
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up double Dutch in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Double Dutch may refer to: Double Dutch (jump rope), a skipping game Double Dutch (writing style)
Double_Dutch
Topics referred to by the same term
Royal Dutch may refer to: Royal Dutch Petroleum Company, oil and gas company and predecessor to Shell plc Royal Dutch Airlines, commonly known as KLM
Royal_Dutch
Type of camera shot
In filmmaking and photography, the Dutch angle, also known as Dutch tilt, canted angle, vortex plane, oblique angle, or a Durkin, is a type of camera shot
Dutch_angle
Dutch possession in South America between 1630–1654
Dutch Brazil (Dutch: Nederlands-Brazilië; Portuguese: Brasil Holandês), also known as New Holland (Dutch: Nieuw-Holland), was a colony of the Dutch Republic
Dutch_Brazil
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up dutch boy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dutch boy or Dutch Boy may refer to: The Little Dutch Boy, a boy who plugs a dike with his finger
Dutch_boy
American baseball player (1903–1967)
Robert Clyde "Dutch" Holland (October 12, 1903 – June 16, 1967) was an American outfielder in Major League Baseball. He played for the Boston Braves from
Dutch_Holland
Caribbean territories of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
The Dutch Caribbean (historically known as the Dutch West Indies) are the New World territories, colonies, and countries (former and current) of the Dutch
Dutch_Caribbean
American drive-through coffee chain
Dutch Bros Inc., originally written Dutch Bros. (with a period at the end), is a publicly held drive-through coffee chain in the United States. Founded
Dutch_Bros_Coffee
American fashion brand
aku adalah Von Dutch is an American multinational fashion brand posthumously named after Kenny Howard, a.k.a. "Von Dutch", an American artist and pinstriper
Von_Dutch
Ten-pin bowling achievement
In ten-pin bowling, a Dutch 200 is a game in which the bowler records a score of 200 by getting strikes and spares in alternation throughout the game
Dutch_200
considering the relevant case law. The Dutch law system is based on the French Civil Code with some influence from Roman-Dutch law (which it replaced) and pre-codal
Law_of_the_Netherlands
but may be held at an earlier date if a snap election is called. The 2025 Dutch general election resulted in losses for all parties in the Schoof cabinet
Next_Dutch_general_election
American professional wrestler (born 1987)
William Carr (born April 21, 1987), better known by the ring name Dutch, is an American professional wrestler. He is currently signed to TNA Wrestling
Dutch_(wrestler)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Dutch uncle in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dutch Uncle may refer to: Dutch Uncle (novel) by Marilyn Durham Dutch Uncle (play) by Simon Gray
Dutch_Uncle
American mobster (1901–1935)
Arthur Simon Flegenheimer (August 6, 1901 – October 24, 1935), known as Dutch Schultz, was an American mobster based in New York City in the 1920s and
Dutch_Schultz
Colony in Taiwan (1624–1662, 1664–1668)
partly under colonial rule by the Dutch Republic from 1624 to 1662. In the context of the Age of Discovery, the Dutch East India Company established its
Dutch_Formosa
1602–1799 Dutch trading company
Company (Dutch: Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie [vərˈeːnɪɣdə oːstˈɪndisə kɔmpɑˈɲi]; abbr. VOC [veː(j)oːˈseː]), commonly known as the Dutch East India
Dutch_East_India_Company
Term for sharing payment
"Going Dutch" (sometimes written with lower-case Dutch) is a term that indicates that each person participating in a paid activity covers their own expenses
Going_Dutch
Type of door
A Dutch door (American English), stable door (British English), half door (Hiberno-English), or double-hung door is a door divided so that the bottom
Dutch_door
Cooking pot with thick walls and a lid
A Dutch oven, Dutch pot (US English), or casserole dish (international) is a thick-walled cooking pot with a tight-fitting lid. Dutch ovens are usually
Dutch_oven
Currency of the Netherlands from 1434 to 2002
The guilder (Dutch: gulden, pronounced [ˈɣʏldə(n)] ) or florin was the currency of the Netherlands from 1434 until 2002, when it was replaced by the euro
Dutch_guilder
Thought experiment, to justify Bayesian probability
In decision theory, economics, and probability theory, the Dutch book arguments are a set of results showing that agents must satisfy the axioms of rational
Dutch_book_arguments
Series of wars during the 17th and 18th centuries
The Anglo–Dutch wars (Dutch: Engels–Nederlandse Oorlogen) were a series of four conflicts fought between the Dutch Republic and the states of England and
Anglo-Dutch_wars
Capital of the Dutch East Indies
Batavia was an imperial Dutch port city that eventually, after two centuries of Dutch occupation, became the capital of the Dutch East Indies. The area
Batavia,_Dutch_East_Indies
Topics referred to by the same term
Dutch-speaking Europe, including: Dutch architecture Dutch literature Dutch music Dutch festivities Dutch folklore Dutch people The Netherlands Flanders
Dutch_culture
The Dutch Fork is an area of central South Carolina that spans the counties of Lexington, Newberry, and Richland between the Saluda River and the Broad
Dutch_Fork
Profane words used in the Dutch language
Dutch profanity can be divided into several categories. Often, the words used in profanity by speakers of Dutch are based around various names for diseases
Dutch_profanity
Dutch breed of horse
A Dutch Warmblood or KWPN is a breed of warmblood horse registered with the Royal Dutch Sport Horse stud-book, which governs the breeding of competitive
Dutch_Warmblood
Topics referred to by the same term
Dutch Flat or Dutch Flats may refer to: Dutch Flat, California, an unincorporated community in northern California Dutch Flat (Arizona), a valley in Arizona
Dutch_Flat
Ethnic diaspora
The Dutch diaspora consists of the Dutch and their descendants living outside the Netherlands. Emigration from the Netherlands has been occurring for since
Dutch_diaspora
Theory in economics
In economics, Dutch disease is the apparent causal relationship between the increase in the economic development of a specific sector (for example natural
Dutch_disease
Reduced inhibitions due to alcohol
Look up dutch courage in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Look up pot-valiant in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dutch courage, also known as pot-valiance
Dutch_courage
World War II military campaign in 1940
invasion of the Netherlands (Dutch: Duitse aanval op Nederland), otherwise known as the Battle of the Netherlands (Dutch: Slag om Nederland), was a military
German invasion of the Netherlands
German_invasion_of_the_Netherlands
Dutch language since around 1500
Dutch and Old Dutch. The term Early Modern Dutch has been applied to the Dutch spoken in the 16th and 17th centuries. The vocabulary of Modern Dutch up
Modern_Dutch
Defensive flooding system
The Dutch Waterline (Dutch: Hollandsche Waterlinie; modern spelling: Hollandse Waterlinie) was a series of water-based defences conceived by Maurice of
Dutch_Waterline
Topics referred to by the same term
Dutch elm may refer to: Ulmus × hollandica, natural hybrid between Wych Elm (Ulmus glabra) and Field Elm (Ulmus minor) Ulmus × hollandica 'Major', cultivar
Dutch_elm
Index of articles associated with the same name
The Dutch Republic had five admiralties: Admiralty of Amsterdam (1586–1795) Admiralty of Friesland (1596–1795) Admiralty of the Noorderkwartier (1589–1795)
Dutch_admiralties
Dutch breed of horse
The Dutch Miniature or Nederlands Minipaard is a Dutch breed of small or miniature horse. It has been selectively bred to display in miniature the physical
Dutch_Miniature
Topics referred to by the same term
Dutch Windmill may refer to: Bep van Klaveren, Dutch boxer who was nicknamed The Dutch Windmill Fabyan Windmill, windmill in Geneva, Illinois, United States
Dutch_Windmill
Catholic missionary district in the Netherlands after the Protestant Reformation
The Holland Mission or Dutch Mission (Dutch: Hollandse Zending or Hollandse Missie) was the common name of a Catholic Church missionary district in the
Dutch_Mission
The Dutch Rhenish Railway or Dutch–Rhenish Railway (Dutch: 'Nederlandsche Rhijnspoorweg' or Nederlandsche Rhijn-Spoorweg) was a Dutch railway company
Nederlandsche Rhijnspoorweg-Maatschappij
Nederlandsche_Rhijnspoorweg-Maatschappij
WWII resistance to Nazi occupation
The Dutch resistance (Dutch: Nederlands verzet) to the German occupation of the Netherlands during World War II can be mainly characterized as non-violent
Dutch_resistance
Variety of West Central German
Dutch (Deitsch, Pennsilfaanisch-Deitsch or Pennsilfaanisch) or Pennsylvania German is a variety of Palatine German spoken by the Pennsylvania Dutch,
Pennsylvania_Dutch_language
Harbor in Alaska, United States
Dutch Harbor is a harbor on Amaknak Island in Unalaska, Alaska. It was the location of the Battle of Dutch Harbor in June, 1942 when the Imperial Japanese
Dutch_Harbor
British revolution of 1688
James II in November 1688. He was replaced by his daughter Mary II and her Dutch husband, James's nephew William III of Orange. The two ruled as joint monarchs
Glorious_Revolution
Palace at Mattancherry built by Portughese
The Mattancherry Palace is a palace popularly known as the Dutch Palace, in Mattancherry, Kochi, in the Indian state of Kerala which features Kerala murals
Mattancherry_Palace
Flat-bottomed shoal-draught sailing barge
A Dutch barge is a traditional flat-bottomed shoal-draught barge, originally used to carry cargo in the shallow Zuiderzee and the waterways of The Netherlands
Dutch_barge
Former Dutch colony in africa
20.2°S 57.5°E / -20.2; 57.5 Mauritius was an official settlement of the Dutch East India Company on the island of Mauritius between 1638 and 1710, and
Dutch_Mauritius
Motorcycle race held in the Netherlands
The Dutch Tourist Trophy, also known as the TT Assen, and also sometimes known as the Dutch Motorcycle Grand Prix, is an annual Dutch motorsport event
Dutch_TT
Below is list of Dutch language exonyms for places in non-Dutch-speaking areas. These Dutch-language place names were used during the Dutch colonial period
Dutch_exonyms
Historical religious group of French Protestants
Huguenots (1965), that Huguenot is: a combination of a Dutch and a German word. In the Dutch-speaking North of France, Bible students who gathered in
Huguenots
Dutch names consist of one or more given names and a surname. The given name is usually gender-specific. A Dutch child's birth and given name(s) must be
Dutch_name
Directorate of the Dutch East India Company in Mughal Bengal
Dutch Bengal, was a directorate of the Dutch East India Company in Mughal Bengal between 1610 until the company's liquidation in 1800. It then became a
Dutch_Bengal
Preposition used in Dutch surnames
Van (Dutch pronunciation: [fɑn] ) is a very common prefix in Dutch language surnames, where it is known as a tussenvoegsel. In those cases it nearly always
Van_(Dutch)
Head of government of the Netherlands
minister of the Netherlands (Dutch: Minister-president van Nederland) or, before 1945, the chairman of the Council of Ministers (Dutch: voorzitter van de ministerraad)
Prime Minister of the Netherlands
Prime_Minister_of_the_Netherlands
Polyphyletic ethnonym in the United States
Black Dutch is a term with several different meanings in United States dialect and slang. It generally refers to racial, ethnic or cultural roots. Its
Black_Dutch_(genealogy)
Dutch Descent resident in Mexico
Dutch Mexicans (Spanish: Neerlandeses-mexicanos; Dutch: Nederlandse Mexicanen) are Mexican citizens of Dutch descent. Mexican citizens of Dutch descent
Dutch_Mexicans
Eurasian people living in or connected with Indonesia
The Indo people or Indos (Dutch: Indo's; Indonesian: Orang Indo) are Eurasian people living in or connected with Indonesia. In its narrowest sense, the
Indo_people
Pancake originating from the United States
A Dutch baby pancake, sometimes called a German pancake, a Bismarck, a Dutch puff, Hooligan, or a Hootenanny, is a dish that is similar to a large Yorkshire
Dutch_baby_pancake
American pastor and author
William Dutch Sheets (born March 10, 1954) is an American author and pastor affiliated with the New Apostolic Reformation movement who has written 23
Dutch_Sheets
Queen of the Netherlands from 1948 to 1980
Juliana (Dutch pronunciation: [jyliˈjaːnaː] ; Juliana Louise Emma Marie Wilhelmina; 30 April 1909 – 20 March 2004) was Queen of the Netherlands from 1948
Juliana_of_the_Netherlands
Fictional character featured in the Predator and Alien vs. Predator franchises
Major Alan "Dutch" Schaefer, commonly known simply as Dutch, is a fictional character in the Predator and Alien vs. Predator franchises, played by Arnold
Dutch_Schaefer
Dutch football league
The Eredivisie (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈeːrədiˌvizi]; "Honour Division" or "Premier Division"), also known as VriendenLoterij Eredivisie for sponsorship
Eredivisie
c. 1566/1568–1648 war in Habsburg Netherlands
The Eighty Years' War or Dutch Revolt (c. 1566/1568–1648) was an armed conflict in the Habsburg Netherlands between disparate groups of rebels and the
Eighty_Years'_War
A Dutch lunch is a meal primarily focused on delicatessen foods such as cured meats, cheeses, and sausages, and occasionally alcohol. Merriam-Webster
Dutch_lunch
Type of bread
Tiger bread (Dutch: Tijgerbrood), also known as Dutch crunch and under various brand names, is a bread of Dutch origin that has a mottled crust. The bread
Tiger_bread
People with heritage from Chile and the Netherlands
Dutch Chileans (Spanish: Chileno-neerlandeses; Dutch: Nederlandse Chilenen) are Chilean people of Dutch descent. In 1600, the Chilean city of Valdivia
Dutch_Chileans
traditionally traded in Gouda, now often used as a worldwide generic term for Dutch-style cheese. Kanterkaas – "edge cheese", a hard cheese produced in Friesland
List_of_Dutch_cheeses
Brazilians of Dutch descent
Dutch Brazilians (Portuguese: Neerlando-brasileiro; Dutch: Nederlandse Brazilianen) refers to Brazilians of full or partial Dutch ancestry. Dutch Brazilians
Dutch_Brazilians
The Dutch Football League is organized by the Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB, Koninklijke Nederlandse Voetbalbond).The most successful teams are
List of football clubs in the Netherlands
List_of_football_clubs_in_the_Netherlands
Ethnic group
Dutch Surinamese (Dutch: Boeroes; Sranan Tongo: Buru) are Surinamese people of Dutch descent. Dutch migrants and settlers in search of a better life and
Dutch_Surinamese
Dutch bodybuilder and actor (born 1989)
Olivier Richters (born 5 September 1989) is a Dutch professional bodybuilder and actor. Known as The Dutch Giant, Richters stands at 2.18 metres (7 ft 2 in)
Olivier_Richters
Dog breed
dynasty and was brought from China to Europe in the sixteenth century by the Dutch East India Company. The Happa or Hap-pah dog has also been considered as
Pug
Evolution of the art and science of mapmaking
originally called the Nuzhat in Arabic, served as a major tool for Italian, Dutch and French mapmakers from the 16th century to the 18th century. The Ottoman
History_of_cartography
Architectural style in South Africa
Cape Dutch architecture is an architectural style primarily found in the Western Cape of South Africa, though modern adaptations have been constructed
Cape_Dutch_architecture
Dutch colony in Sri Lanka, 1640–1796
Dutch Ceylon (Sinhala: ලන්දේසි ලංකාව; Tamil: ஒல்லாந்த இலங்கை) was a governorate established in present-day Sri Lanka by the Dutch East India Company.
Dutch_Ceylon
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Hollands in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hollands may refer to: People with the surname Hollands: Fred Hollands (1870–1948), English footballer
Hollands
Ethnic group in Argentina
Dutch Argentines (Spanish: Neerlando-argentinos; Dutch: Nederlandse Argentijnen) are Argentine citizens of full or partial Dutch ancestry or people who
Dutch_Argentines
Phonology of the Dutch language
Standard Dutch is used by the vast majority of Flemish journalists and is sometimes called VRT-Nederlands ("VRT Dutch"; formerly BRT-Nederlands "BRT Dutch")
Dutch_phonology
Shopping mall in Columbia, South Carolina
Dutch Square is an enclosed shopping mall located in the city of Columbia, South Carolina. It features a mix of national, regional, and local retail stores
Dutch_Square
DUTCH
DUTCH
Surname or Lastname
North German and Dutch
North German and Dutch : patronymic from Marten.English : variant of Martins.
Surname or Lastname
English, Dutch, and German
English, Dutch, and German : variant spelling of May or Mei.
Surname or Lastname
English, German, French, and Dutch
English, German, French, and Dutch : metonymic occupational name for a cloak maker or a nickname for someone who wore a cloak of a particularly conspicuous design, from Anglo-Norman, Middle High German, Old French, and Middle Dutch mantel ‘cloak’, ‘coat’ (Late Latin mantellus).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : probably from German Mantel or Yiddish mantl ‘coat’, which are related to 1 above.German : topographic name from Middle High German mantel ‘Scots pine’.
Surname or Lastname
English, German, Dutch (De Mann), and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, German, Dutch (De Mann), and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : nickname for a fierce or strong man, or for a man contrasted with a boy, from Middle English, Middle High German, Middle Dutch man. In some cases it may have arisen as an occupational name for a servant, from the medieval use of the term to describe a person of inferior social status. The Jewish surname can be ornamental.English and German : from a Germanic personal name, found in Old English as Manna. This originated either as a byname or else as a short form of a compound name containing this element, such as Hermann.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from the Yiddish male personal name Man (cognate with 1).Indian (Panjab) : Hindu (Jat) and Sikh name of unknown meaning.
Surname or Lastname
Dutch
Dutch : occupational name for a hawker or travelling salesman, Middle Dutch me(e)rseman.Dutch : habitational name for someone from any of numerous places named ter or de Meers(ch).German : unexplained; possibly a variant of Massmann.English : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English, Dutch, and German
English, Dutch, and German : occupational name for a retail trader, Middle English manger, monger, Middle Dutch manger, menger, Middle High German mangære, mengære (from Late Latin mango ‘salesman’, with the addition of the Germanic agent suffix).Norwegian : habitational name from a farmstead in southwestern Norway named as Mángr in Old Norse, perhaps from már ‘sea gull’ + angr ‘fjord’.
Surname or Lastname
English and Dutch
English and Dutch : patronymic from Mark 1.English : variant of Mark 2.German and Jewish (western Ashkenazic) : reduced form of Markus, German spelling of Marcus (see Mark 1).
Surname or Lastname
Dutch and French
Dutch and French : from a variant of the personal name Mathias (see Matthew).English : patronymic from a pet form of Matthew.
Surname or Lastname
English and Dutch
English and Dutch : variant spelling of Martin 1.Ukrainian : from the personal name Martyn (see Martin).
Surname or Lastname
English, German, Dutch, and Jewish
English, German, Dutch, and Jewish : from the personal name Michael, ultimately from Hebrew Micha-el ‘Who is like God?’. This was borne by various minor Biblical characters and by one of the archangels, the protector of Israel (Daniel 10:13, 12:1; Rev. 12:7). In Christian tradition, Michael was regarded as the warrior archangel, conqueror of Satan, and the personal name was correspondingly popular throughout Europe, especially in knightly and military families. In English-speaking countries, this surname is also found as an Anglicized form of several Greek surnames having Michael as their root, for example Papamichaelis ‘Michael the priest’ and patronymics such as Michaelopoulos.
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, German, and Dutch
English, Scottish, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, German, and Dutch : from the Scandinavian personal name Magnus. This was borne by Magnus the Good (died 1047), king of Norway, who was named for the Emperor Charlemagne, Latin Carolus Magnus ‘Charles the Great’. The name spread from Norway to the eastern Scandinavian royal houses, and became popular all over Scandinavia and thence in the English Danelaw.
Surname or Lastname
English, French, Danish, Dutch, and German
English, French, Danish, Dutch, and German : from a short form of the personal name Matthias (see Matthew) or any of its many cognates, for example Norman French Maheu.English, French, Dutch, and German : from a nickname or personal name taken from the month of May (Middle English, Old French mai, Middle High German meie, from Latin Maius (mensis), from Maia, a minor Roman goddess of fertility). This name was sometimes bestowed on someone born or baptized in the month of May; it was also used to refer to someone of a sunny disposition, or who had some anecdotal connection with the month of May, such as owing a feudal obligation then.English : nickname from Middle English may ‘young man or woman’.Irish (Connacht and Midlands) : when not of English origin (see 1–3 above), this is an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Miadhaigh ‘descendant of Miadhach’, a personal name or byname meaning ‘honorable’, ‘proud’.French : habitational name from any of various places called May or Le May.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : habitational name from Mayen, a place in western Germany.Americanized spelling of cognates of 1 in various European languages, for example Swedish Ma(i)j.Chinese : possibly a variant of Mei 1, although this spelling occurs more often for the given name than for the surname.Cape May, at the mouth of Delaware Bay, is named after the Dutch explorer Cornelius Jacobsen May.
Surname or Lastname
Dutch and German
Dutch and German : nickname for a thin man, Middle Dutch, Middle High German mager. This name also occurs frequently in western Slavic countries, especially Bohemia and Poland.English : variant of Major.Czech : ethnic name for a Hungarian (see Magyar).
Surname or Lastname
English, Dutch, and Swedish
English, Dutch, and Swedish : patronymic from a short form of English Matthew or Dutch and Swedish Mathias.
Surname or Lastname
Dutch and French
Dutch and French : from a variant of the personal name Mathias (see Matthew).English : patronymic from a pet form of Matthew.
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, Irish, French, Dutch, German, Czech, Slovak, Spanish (MartÃn), Italian (Venice), etc.
English, Scottish, Irish, French, Dutch, German, Czech, Slovak, Spanish (MartÃn), Italian (Venice), etc. : from a personal name (Latin Martinus, a derivative of Mars, genitive Martis, the Roman god of fertility and war, whose name may derive ultimately from a root mar ‘gleam’). This was borne by a famous 4th-century saint, Martin of Tours, and consequently became extremely popular throughout Europe in the Middle Ages. As a North American surname, this form has absorbed many cognates from other European forms.English : habitational name from any of several places so called, principally in Hampshire, Lincolnshire, and Worcestershire, named in Old English as ‘settlement by a lake’ (from mere or mær ‘pool’, ‘lake’ + tÅ«n ‘settlement’) or as ‘settlement by a boundary’ (from (ge)mære ‘boundary’ + tÅ«n ‘settlement’). The place name has been charged from Marton under the influence of the personal name Martin.
Surname or Lastname
German and Dutch
German and Dutch : from the personal name Matthias (see Matthew).English (chiefly Wales) : learned variant of Matthew.Greek : variant of Mathias.
Surname or Lastname
English and Dutch
English and Dutch : from Latin Marcus, the personal name of St. Mark the Evangelist, author of the second Gospel. The name was borne also by a number of other early Christian saints. Marcus was an old Roman name, of uncertain (possibly non-Italic) etymology; it may have some connection with the name of the war god Mars. Compare Martin. The personal name was not as popular in England in the Middle Ages as it was on the Continent, especially in Italy, where the evangelist became the patron of Venice and the Venetian Republic, and was allegedly buried at Aquileia. As an American family name, this has absorbed cognate and similar names from other European languages, including Greek Markos and Slavic Marek.English, German, and Dutch (van der Mark) : topographic name for someone who lived on a boundary between two districts, from Middle English merke, Middle High German marc, Middle Dutch marke, merke, all meaning ‘borderland’. The German term also denotes an area of fenced-off land (see Marker 5) and, like the English word, is embodied in various place names which have given rise to habitational names.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Marck, Pas-de-Calais.German : from Marko, a short form of any of the Germanic compound personal names formed with mark ‘borderland’ as the first element, for example Markwardt.Americanization or shortened form of any of several like-sounding Jewish or Slavic surnames (see for example Markow, Markowitz, Markovich).Irish (northeastern Ulster) : probably a short form of Markey (when not of English origin).
Surname or Lastname
German and Dutch
German and Dutch : from a pet form of the personal name Thomas.English : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English, German, and Dutch
English, German, and Dutch : patronymic from the personal name Michael.
DUTCH
DUTCH
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Morning
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu
Of the Earth
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Beautiful and Intelligent
Boy/Male
Arabic
Friend of Prophet
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Beautiful
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord of all living beings, Lord of animals, Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Celebrity, Christian, English, Indian, Irish, Scottish
From the Birch-tree Meadow; Meadow of Birch Trees
Boy/Male
Arabic
Beautiful
Girl/Female
Hindu
One who belongs to the Love God kaatna
Girl/Female
Assamese, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Devotee of Lord Siva
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DUTCH
DUTCH
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n.
A two-masted Dutch vessel.
n.
A Dutch coin, and money of account, of the value of two cents, or about one penny sterling; hence, figuratively, anything of little worth.
n.
A Dutch silver coin, worth about $1.00.
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A very hard, semi-glazed, green or dark brown brick, which will not absorb water; -- called also, Dutch clinker.
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of Dutchman
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A Dutch vessel with two masts.
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Originally, a covered porch with seats, at a house door; the Dutch stoep as introduced by the Dutch into New York. Afterward, an out-of-door flight of stairs of from seven to fourteen steps, with platform and parapets, leading to an entrance door some distance above the street; the French perron. Hence, any porch, platform, entrance stairway, or small veranda, at a house door.
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A covered boat for goods and passengers, used on the Dutch and Flemish canals.
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Pertaining to, or invented by, Christian Huyghens, a Dutch astronomer of the seventeenth century; as, the Huyghenian telescope.
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The ace, king, queen, and jack of trumps. The ten and nine are sometimes called Dutch honors.
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A native or one of the people of Holland; a Dutchman.
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A Dutch gold coin having the figure of a man on horseback stamped upon it.
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Relating to Holland; Dutch.
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An alloy of copper and zinc, resembling brass, and containing about 84 per cent of copper; -- called also German, / Dutch, brass. It is very malleable and ductile, and when beaten into thin leaves is sometimes called Dutch metal. The addition of arsenic makes white tombac.
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One of a body of Dutch Anabaptists who separated from the Mennonites in the sixteenth century; -- so called from a district in North Holland denominated Waterland.
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The people of Holland; Dutchmen.
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One of an ancient German tribe; later, a name applied to any member of the Germanic race in Europe; now used to designate a German, Dutchman, Scandinavian, etc., in distinction from a Celt or one of a Latin race.
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To haul under the keel of a ship, by ropes attached to the yardarms on each side. It was formerly practiced as a punishment in the Dutch and English navies.
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Any one of several small German and Dutch coins, worth from about one and a half cents to about five cents.
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A kind of false birth, fabled to be produced by Dutch women from sitting over their stoves; also, an abortion, in a figurative sense; an abortive scheme.