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- Dam
- from Middle Dutch dam (compare Amsterdam or Rotterdam)
- Dapper
- from Middle Dutch or Middle Low German dapper (="bold, strong, sturdy,")
- Deck
- from dek (originally "covering")
- Decoy
- from de kooi (="the cage," used of a pond surrounded by nets, into which wildfowl were lured for capture)
- Delftware
- from Delft, town in Holland where the glazed earthenware was made; the town named from its chief canal, from Dutch delf, (literally "ditch, canal"), which is related to Old English dælf and modern delve
- Dike
- from dijk (="embankment")
- Dock (maritime)
- from Middle Dutch or Middle Low German docke
- Domineer
- from Dutch domineren (="to rule")
- Dope
- old meaning "sauce," now "drugs," or "cool," comes from the Dutch verb (in)dopen (usually ="to baptize," but here ="to dip in")
- Dredge
- from Scottish dreg-boat (="boat for dredging") or Middle Dutch dregghe (="drag-net"), one possibly from the other but hard to tell which came first; probably ultimately from root of drag
- Drill (verb)
- from Middle Dutch dril, drille and in modern Dutch drillen
- Drug
- from Old French drogue, perhaps from Middle Dutch or Middle Low German droge-vate (="dry barrels"), with first element mistaken as word for the contents (see dry goods), or because medicines mostly consisted of dried herbs
- Dune
- English is from French dune (1790). French is possibly from Middle Dutch dune.
Read more about this topic: List Of English Words Of Dutch Origin