Etymograph

English

Goudeket

Goudeket comes from Dutch Goudeket.

  1. Dutchc. 1500–presentGoudeket
  2. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history uncertain.

Lineage

  1. Dutchc. 1500–presentGoudeket
  2. Englishtodaysame form

The story

Unadapted borrowing from Dutch Goudeket, of uncertain origin, but the first element is possibly goud (‘gold’).uncertain The source flags this step as uncertain.

Linked words

through Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- ‘green, yellow’

fell, yellow, golden, chlorine, gall, cholera, felon, gullible, yolk, glib, choline, zloty, chlorella, gilder, 26 more

through Proto-Germanic *gulþą ‘gold’

gold, gild, 2 more

Today it means

name A surname from Dutch.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Dutch Goudeket / Goudeket

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