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Dutch
Etymology
From doorn (“thorn”) + roosje (“little rose”), calque of German Dornröschen. The anomalous stress follows the German.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌdoːrnˈroːs.jə/
- Hyphenation: Doorn‧roos‧je
Proper noun
Doornroosje n
- Sleeping Beauty (fairy tale, character)
- Synonym: Schone Slaapster