aanklager etymology

Dutch word aanklager comes from Dutch -er, Dutch aanklagen ((transitive) to denounce, accuse, indict, sue.)

Detailed word origin of aanklager

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
-er Dutch (nld) Forms the comparative form of adjectives. Formings adjectives denoting something originating from a place.. Forms nouns denoting male inhabitants or residents of a place. Forms agent nouns from verbs.. Forms nouns for a person associated with something.
aanklagen Dutch (nld) (transitive) to denounce, accuse, indict, sue.
aanklager Dutch (nld) Accuser. Prosecutor.

Words with the same origin as aanklager

Descendants of -er
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Descendants of aanklagen
aanklacht aanklaging