koren – Dutch noun declension

Dutch noun forms of koren

Noun: koren
Gender: Neuter Hyphenation:
uncountable
Sg.koren

Sample Sentences

  • Het veld stond vol met rijpe aren vol met koren. (The field was filled with ripe ears full of grain.)
  • Koren is een belangrijke voedselbron voor mens en dier. (Grain is an important food source for humans and animals.)
  • In de herfst wordt het koren geoogst. (In the autumn, the grain is harvested.)

Etymology

1. From Middle Dutch koren, corn, from Old Dutch korn, coren, from Proto-West Germanic *korn, from Proto-Germanic *kurną, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵr̥h₂nóm.
2. Compare Low German Koorn, German Korn, English corn, Danish korn. Doublet of graan. See: German Nouns 'Korn', English Nouns 'corn', Danish Nouns 'korn'.

Verbs referencing "koren"

English Nouns corn, Old English Nouns corn, English Nouns amelcorn.

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