bosvogeltje

Dutch

Etymology

From bos (“forest”) +‎ vogel (“bird”). Compare German Waldvöglein.

Pronunciation

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Noun

bosvogeltje n (plural bosvogeltjes)

1. diminutive of bosvogel
2. A helleborine; a plant of the genus Cephalanthera

Derived terms

• rood bosvogeltje (“Cephalanthera rubra”)

Further reading

• bosvogeltje on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^nl