moord

From Dutch moord, from Middle Dutch mort, from Old Dutch morth, from Proto-Germanic *murþą, from Proto-Indo-European *mer- (“to die”).

• IPA^(key): /mʊə̯rt/

moord (plural moorde)

1. murder

• kindermoord
• massamoord
• moordbende
• plaasmoord
• reeksmoord
• seksmoord
• selfmoord

• moor

• IPA^(key): /moːrt/

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• Hyphenation: moord
• Rhymes: -oːrt

From Middle Dutch mort, from Old Dutch morth, from Proto-West Germanic *morþ, from Proto-Germanic *murþą, from Proto-Indo-European *mer- (“to die”).

moord m (plural moorden, diminutive moordje n)

1. murder, a type of killing legally in a more severe degree than homicide
2. Something extremely grave. (Can we verify⁽⁺⁾ this sense?)

• karaktermoord
• moordaanslag
• moordcijfer
• moorddadig
• moorddroom
• moorden
• moordgriet
• moordkuil
• moordlust
• moordpoging
• moordproces
• moordverdachte
• moordwapen

- murder types

• broedermoord
• kindermoord
• lustmoord
• massamoord
• roofmoord
• seriemoord
• vadermoord
• volkerenmoord
• zelfmoord
• zustermoord

• vermoorden
• moordenaar
• moordenares

• Afrikaans: moord
• Negerhollands: moord, mord
  • → Virgin Islands Creole: moro (dated)

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

moord

1. first-person singular present indicative of moorden
2. imperative of moorden

• droom