zeven
Meaning
-
seven
Concepts
seven
sieve
sift
strain
screen
riddle
Frequency
Hyphenated as
ze‧ven
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈzeː.və(n)/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch sēven, from Old Dutch sivun, sivon, from Proto-West Germanic *sebun, from Proto-Germanic *sebun, from earlier *sebunt, from Proto-Indo-European *septḿ̥, with -t added through influence of "nine" and "ten".
New
zeef
-
screen, sieve
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