zelfde

Etymology
From. This was formed from the older (modern ), probably with  from some of the ordinal numbers. Further etymology is as for.

Determiner

 * 1) same
 * 2) like, alike

Usage notes
is always preceded by another determiner of some kind, usually an article or demonstrative. Certain combinations of these are written as one word:
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 * But remains as two words.
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