sloof
Dutch
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Middle Dutch slove, sloof, from or related to Proto-West Germanic *slaubjōn, from Proto-Germanic *slaubijōną (“to slip into”), perhaps related to *sleupaną (“to slip, glide, sneak”).[1]
Noun
editsloof f (plural sloven, diminutive sloofje n)
Etymology 2
editFrom sloven.
Noun
editsloof f (plural sloven, diminutive sloofje n)
References
edit- ^ van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “sloof”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute
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