coördinaat

Dutch

Etymology

Perhaps borrowed from English coordinate, from Medieval Latin coōrdinātus, past participle of coōrdinō (“I arrange together”), from Latin co- (“together”) + ōrdinō (“I arrange”). Originally an adjective.[1]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌkoː.ɔr.diˈnaːt/
coördinaat (file)
Hyphenation: co‧or‧di‧naat
Rhymes: -aːt

Noun

coördinaat m (plural coördinaten, diminutive coördinaatje n)

coordinate

Derived terms

bolcoördinaten
cilindercoördinaten
coördinaten
coördinatenstelsel
coördinatentransformatie
poolcoördinaten

Descendants

→ Indonesian: koordinat

Adjective

coördinaat (not comparable)

(obsolete) ordered together, grouped together

References

Philippa, Marlies; Debrabandere, Frans; Quak, Arend; Schoonheim, Tanneke; van der Sijs, Nicoline (2003–2009) Etymologisch woordenboek van het Nederlands (in Dutch), Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press

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