discipel

Danish

Etymology

From Latin discipulus (“pupil, student”), apparently from discō (“to learn”), but the suffix is problematic.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [d̥iˈsib̥əl]

Noun

discipel c (singular definite disciplen, plural indefinite disciple)

  1. disciple

Declension

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch discipel, from Old French disciple, from Latin discipulus (“a pupil, learner”), from discere (“to learn”); akin to docere (“to teach”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌdiˈsi.pəl/, /ˌdɪˈsi.pəl/
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  • Hyphenation: dis‧ci‧pel

Noun

discipel m (plural discipelen or discipels, diminutive discipeltje n)

  1. disciple

Descendants

  • → Papiamentu: disipel
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