bijenkorf etymology

Dutch word bijenkorf comes from Dutch bij, Dutch korf (Basket.), Dutch -en-

Detailed word origin of bijenkorf

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
bij Dutch (nld) Alongside, with. In order to adjust or improve Bee At, with. By, close to. To, towards.
korf Dutch (nld) Basket.
-en- Dutch (nld) Genitival interfix indicating that the former part is a characteristic of the latter.
bijenkorf Dutch (nld) Beehive.

Words with the same origin as bijenkorf

Descendants of -en-
beddengoed boekenkast dierenarts dierenbescherming dodental gastenverblijf gekkenhuis heksenjacht kippenhok kippenvel klokkentoren kurkentrekker lijkenhuis lippenstift mensenhandel pannenkoek plankenkoorts platencontract poppenkast poppenspeler ruggengraat sterrenbeeld woordenwisseling zakkenwasser