leenwoordenschat

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of lenen (“to borrow”) +‎ woordenschat (“vocabulary”) or leenwoord (“loanword”) +‎ -en +‎ schat (“treasure”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈleːn.ʋoːr.də(n).sxɑt/
• Hyphenation: leen‧woor‧den‧schat

Noun

leenwoordenschat m (plural leenwoordenschatten)

1. loan vocabulary (inventory of loanwords)