Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Early modern Dutch peruick/pairuque, borrowed from Middle French perruque.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /prœy̯k/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: pruik
  • Rhymes: -œy̯k

Noun edit

pruik f (plural pruiken, diminutive pruikje n)

  1. wig, peruke

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Negerhollands: parik
  • Papiamentu: preik, pruik (dated)

Anagrams edit