Dutch word doodzonde comes from Dutch dood (Death (colloquial, Flemish) A lot. Dead.), Dutch zonde
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| dood | Dutch (nld) | Death (colloquial, Flemish) A lot. Dead. |
| zonde | Dutch (nld) | (religion, chiefly, Christianity) sin; sinfulness (state of alienation from God or any other deity caused by such offences). Shame; pity; waste (something regrettable for other than moral reasons). Sin (offence against moral and/or divine law). |
| doodzonde | Dutch (nld) | (Roman Catholicism) mortal sin. A terrible shame. |