spreekwoord
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Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch spreekwoord, from Middle Dutch spreecwort. Equivalent to spreek + woord.
Noun
spreekwoord (plural spreekwoorde, diminutive spreekwoordjie)
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch spreecwort. Equivalent to spreken + woord. Compare German Sprichwort.
Pronunciation
Noun
spreekwoord n (plural spreekwoorden, diminutive spreekwoordje n)
Related terms
Descendants
- Afrikaans: spreekwoord
- Negerhollands: spreekwoord
- → West Frisian: sprekwurd (calque)
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