dynamiet
Dutch
Etymology
Probably borrowed from German Dynamit. Coined by Alfred Nobel, the inventor. Ultimately from Ancient Greek δύναμις (dúnamis, “power”) + -iet, possibly under the influence of dynamo or dynamisch.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌdi.naːˈmit/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: dy‧na‧miet
- Rhymes: -it
Derived terms
- dynamietstaaf
Related terms
Descendants
- → Papiamentu: dinamit
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