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Here you will find an overview.</p></div><div class="_Pbra1 _37AQp"><p>On this page you will find information about:</p><ul><li>Dutch Etymological Dictionary</li><li>Dictionary Latin/Dutch</li><li>Dictionary Greek/Dutch</li></ul><h2>Dutch Etymological Dictionary</h2><p>The <em>Dutch Etymological Dictionary</em> (<em>Etymologisch Woordenboek van het Nederlands</em>) traces the meaning of over 14,000 Dutch words back to their origin and development. Based on the latest research conducted for this publication, the dictionary is the new standard for Dutch linguistic studies. The Dutch Etymological Dictionary is available online on聽<a href="http://www.etymologie.nl/">www.etymologie.nl</a>. The website comprises all the most recent entries and is accessible for licensees only.聽</p><h2>Latin/Dutch Dictionary</h2><p>The famous <a href="https://www.aup.nl/en/book/9789463720618/woordenboek-latijn-nederlands">Latin-Dutch dictionary</a> in a completely revised seventh edition is also available online. The dictionary features entries with irregular forms with redirections for the reader, a grammar appendix, a detailed list of abbreviations found in entries, a broad vocabulary based on classical texts as well as medical, legal and ecclesiastical documents, and suggestions for translation based on the different contexts in which the word can be found. The website聽<a href="http://www.latijnnederlands.nl/">www.latijnnederlands.nl</a> offers a fully searchable online version of the content. </p></div></div></div></div></div><footer id="footer" class="_3pkPc _1Ilai"><div class="_2nXLF"><div class="_2yDRg"><a href="/en/"><img class="_39D8r" src="/images/logo.svg" alt="Amsterdam University Press" width="200"/></a><div class="_4-Kn4"><div class="_1ytnv">Address</div><div class="_tM2VC">Amsterdam University Press<br/>Nieuwe Prinsengracht 89<br/>1018 VR Amsterdam<br/>The Netherlands</div><div class="_1EUq8"><a class="_2EBGK" href="https://www.facebook.com/aupacademic/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img class="_Vw8bW" src="/images/social-icon-facebook.svg" alt="Facebook" width="30"/></a><a class="_2EBGK" href="https://twitter.com/amsterdamupress" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img class="_Vw8bW" src="/images/social-icon-twitter.svg" alt="Twitter" width="30"/></a><a class="_2EBGK" href="https://www.instagram.com/amsterdamuniversitypress/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img class="_Vw8bW" src="/images/social-icon-instagram.svg" alt="Instagram" width="30"/></a><a class="_2EBGK" href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/amsterdam-university-press/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img class="_Vw8bW" src="/images/social-icon-linkedin.svg" alt="LinkedIn" width="30"/></a></div></div></div><nav class="_2_cBG" aria-label="Footer"><div class="_16mTt"><div class="_yH-3e"><a class="_1LJ3P" href="/en/publish">Publish with Us</a></div><ul class="_2ortS"><li><a class="_1LJ3P" href="/en/publish/sales-and-marketing">Sales & Marketing</a></li><li><a class="_1LJ3P" href="/en/publish/distribution">Distribution</a></li><li><a class="_1LJ3P" href="/en/publish/partners">Publishing Partners</a></li><li><a class="_1LJ3P" href="/en/publish/rights-and-permissions">Rights & Permissions</a></li><li><a class="_1LJ3P" href="/en/publish/ai-policy">AI Policy</a></li><li><a class="_1LJ3P" href="/en/faq">FAQ</a></li></ul></div><div class="_16mTt"><div class="_yH-3e"><a class="_1LJ3P" href="/en/about">About</a></div><ul class="_2ortS"><li><a class="_1LJ3P" href="/en/about/staff">Staff</a></li><li><a class="_1LJ3P" href="/en/about/contact">Contact</a></li><li><a class="_1LJ3P" href="/en/imprint/ceu-press">CEU Press</a></li><li><a class="_1LJ3P" href="https://aup.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=ae618e98510c18013898e0ee3&id=50ef6b34aa" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span class="_1nJ-t">Newsletter</span> <img class="_25TZy" src="/images/link-external-light.svg" title="Newsletter" alt="External Link" width="17" height="17"/></a></li><li><a class="_1LJ3P" href="/en/articles">News & Articles</a></li><li><a class="_1LJ3P" href="/en/aup-germany-usa">AUP USA and Germany</a></li><li><a class="_1LJ3P" href="/en/about/vacancies">Vacancies</a></li><li><a class="_1LJ3P" href="/en/about/privacy-policy">Privacy Policy</a></li></ul></div><div class="_16mTt"><div class="_yH-3e"><a class="_1LJ3P" href="/en/discipline">Disciplines</a></div><ul class="_2ortS"><li><a class="_1LJ3P" href="/en/academic">Academic</a></li><li><a class="_1LJ3P" href="/en/educational">Educational</a></li><li><a class="_1LJ3P" href="/en/reference-works">Reference Works</a></li><li><a class="_1LJ3P" href="/en/open-access">Open Access</a></li><li><a class="_1LJ3P" href="/en/catalogues">Catalogues</a></li><li><a class="_1LJ3P" href="/en/events">Events & Conferences</a></li></ul></div><div class="_16mTt"><div class="_yH-3e"><a class="_1LJ3P" href="/en/order-information">Order Information</a></div><ul class="_2ortS"><li><a class="_1LJ3P" href="/en/order-information/conditions">Terms and Conditions</a></li><li><a class="_1LJ3P" href="/en/publish/ebooks">eBooks</a></li><li><a class="_1LJ3P" href="/en/recommend-to-your-library">Recommend to Your Library</a></li><li><a class="_1LJ3P" href="/en/academic/resources-for-reviewers">Review & Inspection Copy Policy</a></li><li><a class="_1LJ3P" href="/en/faq#customers-and-subscribers">FAQ</a></li></ul></div></nav></div><div class="_ZVnsz">漏 Amsterdam University Press 2025</div></footer></div> <script src="/build/js/1744401775782/bundle.js"></script> <script> app.setLocale("en"); app.createClientSideComponents([]); </script> <!-- Google Tag Manager (noscript) --> <noscript><iframe src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id=GTM-K667SJ9" height="0" width="0" style="display:none;visibility:hidden"></iframe></noscript> <!-- End Google Tag Manager (noscript) --> </body> </html>