diep

== Afrikaans == === Alternative forms === diip (obsolete) === Etymology === From Dutch diep, from Middle Dutch diep, from Old Dutch diep, from Proto-Germanic *deupaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewb-. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /dip/ === Adjective === diep (attributive diep, comparative dieper, superlative diepste) deep, down low profound ==== Inflection ==== == Dutch == === Alternative forms === dijp (obsolete) === Etymology === From Middle Dutch diep, from Old Dutch diep, from Proto-West Germanic *deup, from Proto-Germanic *deupaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewb-. Compare Low German diep, deep, West Frisian djip, English deep, German tief, Danish dyb, Norwegian dyp. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /dip/ Hyphenation: diep Rhymes: -ip === Adjective === diep (comparative dieper, superlative diepst) deep, down low Antonym: ondiep profound Synonyms: diepgaand, diepzinnig intense ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== Afrikaans: diep Berbice Creole Dutch: dipu Negerhollands: diep, dip →? Sranan Tongo: dipi → Caribbean Javanese: dipi === Noun === diep n (uncountable, no diminutive) the deep, profound part of a body of water a canal ==== Derived terms ==== - hydronyms: == Old Dutch == === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *deup, from Proto-Germanic *deupaz. Akin to Old English dēop, Old Saxon diop, Old High German tiof, Old Frisian diāp. Old Norse djúpr and Gothic 𐌳𐌹𐌿𐍀𐍃 (diups). === Adjective === diep (comparative diepiro, superlative diepist) deep ==== Inflection ==== ==== Descendants ==== Middle Dutch: diep Dutch: diepAfrikaans: diepBerbice Creole Dutch: dipuNegerhollands: diep, dip→? Sranan Tongo: dipi→ Caribbean Javanese: dipi === Further reading === “diep”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012