De kroniek
Example: De kroniek beschrijft belangrijke gebeurtenissen uit de middeleeuwen.
Definition
"De kroniek" refers to a detailed historical account or record that narrates important events, often arranged in chronological order. It is commonly used to describe a written work that documents significant occurrences, such as those from the Middle Ages.
Etymology
The term "de kroniek" originates from the Latin word 'chronica,' which itself comes from the Greek 'khronikos,' meaning 'of time' or 'relating to time.' Did you know? The word highlights the importance of recording events in their proper sequence to preserve history accurately.
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"De kroniek" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - History - (B1) - set 1", containing 102 commonly used words.
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