We’ve all heard that the words cookie and coleslaw originated in Dutch. But did you know brewery and pinky are also of Dutch origin? And both Broadway and Wall Street owe their names to the Dutch as ...

None of the English translations seem to encapsulate the full panoply and joy of the extremely diverse borrel, which works just as well for the holiday fest and after work get together as it does the ...

Lillian Geisler, a native of Millersville, Pennsylvania, graduated in 1936 from Millersville State Teachers College where her father was the chef at the college’s dining hall. When she accepted a ...

In this podcast series you will learn a few Dutch words and pronunciations every week in a few minutes. The lessons are in English and are hosted by Dutch teacher Joyce Diebels from Dutch with Joyce.

According to Melissa Mohr, author of Holy Sh*t: A Brief History of Swearing, the word “fuck” came from German, Swedish, and Dutch words that meant “to strike” or “to move back and forth.” The word ...