Manlik

weemoed

Betekenis (Engels)

melancholy

Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˈʋeːmut/
Etimologie (Engels)

In summary

From Middle Dutch weemoede (“deep sadness”), backformation from weemoedich. The semantic development was later influenced by German Wehmut, from Middle Low German wēmōt. Analysable as wee (“pain, woe, sadness”) + moed (“mood”).

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