Dutch word warmte comes from Dutch -te, Dutch warm ((meteorology, officially) 20 °C or more. Warm, hot.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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-te | Dutch (nld) | See ge- -te. A suffix that forms the singular of the past tense of weak verbs, the root of which ends in a voiceless consonant Appended to an adjective, making a feminine noun which refers to the size or quality referred to by the adjective, cognate to -th.. Appended to the stem of a verb, yields a feminine noun which refers to the object of such a verb. |
warm | Dutch (nld) | (meteorology, officially) 20 °C or more. Warm, hot. |
warmte | Dutch (nld) | (figuratively) warmth, pronounced feeling, especially sympathetic emotion. (literally) physical warmth, thermal energy, from moderate to heat. |