kommer
See also: kòmmer
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From Middle High German kumber (“nuisance, trouble”), from Old French combre (“hindrance, barrier”), combrer (“to hinder”), from Medieval Latin combrus (“barricade”), usually said to be from either Latin cumulus (“heap”) or Gaulish *komberū << Proto-Celtic *kombereti (“to bring together”) << *kom- + *bereti (“to bear”).[1][2]
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kommer m (uncountable)
- problems, worries, concern
- sadness, sorrow
- Een spin in de morgen brengt kommer en zorgen.
- A spider in the morning brings sorrow and worries. (Dutch proverb)
- Een spin in de morgen brengt kommer en zorgen.
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- ^ Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “combrus”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 204
- ^ “encombrer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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