Made

See also: made and måde

Dutch

Alternative forms
  • De Maj (dialect form)

Etymology

First attested as die made in 1321. Derived from Middle Dutch made (“pasture, hayfield”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmaːdə/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: Ma‧de
  • Rhymes: -aːdə
  • Homophone: made

Proper noun

Made n

  1. A village in Drimmelen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

Derived terms

References
  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN

Estonian

Proper noun

Made

  1. a female given name derived from biblical Magdaleena (“Magdalene”)
  2. a surname derived from the female given name, and from the male given name Matteus (“Matthew”)

German

Etymology

From Middle High German made, from Old High German mado, from Proto-West Germanic *maþō. Originally a masculine; the feminine gender is of Central and Low German origin (Middle Low German māde f).

Cognates
Cognate with Dutch made, English maddock and maggot, Gothic 𐌼𐌰𐌸𐌰 (maþa), Old Norse maðkr (Danish maddik).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmaːdə/
  • Audio (Austria)(file)
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -aːdə

Noun

Made f (genitive Made, plural Maden)

  1. maggot (soft, legless larva)

Declension
Declension of Made [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Made die Maden
genitive einer der Made der Maden
dative einer der Made den Maden
accusative eine die Made die Maden

Derived terms

Further reading
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