koek
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koek (plural koeke)
Descendants edit
- → Sotho: kuku
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Dutch coeke, from Old Dutch *kuoko, from Proto-Germanic *kōkô. Doublet of quiche.
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Noun edit
koek m (plural koeken, diminutive koekje n)
- cookie, cake, biscuit, wafer
- (uncountable) Any type of cake or biscuit.
- (by extension) something doughy or sticky
- (heraldry) roundel
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West Frisian edit
Etymology edit
From Old Frisian kōke, from Proto-Germanic *kōkô.
Noun edit
koek c (plural koeken, diminutive koekje)
Further reading edit
- “koeke (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011