hoofd-

Betekenis

main, head, chief, principal

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ɦoːft/

Etymologie

From Middle Dutch hôvet-, from Old Dutch hōvit-, from Proto-West Germanic *haubida- (“main”), derived from the noun *haubid (“head”) (whence Dutch hoofd). Cognate with German haupt- and Old English hēafod-.