plankenkoorts etymology

Dutch word plankenkoorts comes from Dutch -en-, Dutch plank (A (wooden) plank. A shelf.), Dutch koorts (Fever.)

Detailed word origin of plankenkoorts

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
-en- Dutch (nld) Genitival interfix indicating that the former part is a characteristic of the latter.
plank Dutch (nld) A (wooden) plank. A shelf.
koorts Dutch (nld) Fever.
plankenkoorts Dutch (nld) Stage fright.

Words with the same origin as plankenkoorts

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