lexicograaf

Dutch

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek λεξικογράφος (lexikográphos). Equivalent to lexicon +‎ -graaf. Cognate with English lexicographer, German Lexikograf, French lexicographe. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lɛksikoːˈɣraːf/

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• Hyphenation: lexi‧co‧graaf

Noun

lexicograaf m (plural lexicografen, diminutive lexicograafje n)

1. a lexicographer: (co-)author of a lexicon, practitioner of lexicography

Related terms

• lexicon
• lexicografie
• lexicografisch