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anekdote

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French anecdote, from Latin anecdota, plural of anecdotum, from Ancient Greek ἀνέκδοτος (anékdotos), from ἀν- (an-, not, un-) + ἔκδοτος (ékdotos, published).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌaː.nɛkˈdoː.tə/
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  • Hyphenation: anek‧do‧te
  • Rhymes: -oːtə

Noun

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anekdote f (plural anekdotes or anekdoten, diminutive anekdootje n)

  1. anecdote

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Indonesian: anekdot

Latvian

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Etymology

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Ultimately derived from Ancient Greek ἀνέκδοτος (anékdotos). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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anekdote f (5th declension)

  1. anecdote

Declension

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek ἀνέκδοτος (anékdotos), via French anecdote.

Noun

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anekdote m (definite singular anekdoten, indefinite plural anekdoter, definite plural anekdotene)

  1. an anecdote

References

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek ἀνέκδοτος (anékdotos), via French anecdote.

Noun

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anekdote m (definite singular anekdoten, indefinite plural anekdotar, definite plural anekdotane)

  1. an anecdote

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