Dutch edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

17th century or earlier. Compound of achter +‎ poot.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑx.tər.poːt/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: ach‧ter‧poot

Noun edit

achterpoot m (plural achterpoten, diminutive achterpootje n)

  1. hind leg (of an animal or of furniture)

Coordinate terms edit