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Dutch
Etymology
Ultimately from Latin abortiō. Already mentioned by Lodewijk Meyer in the sense “miscarriage”. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌaːˈbɔr.si/
- Hyphenation: abor‧tie
- Rhymes: -ɔrsi
Noun
abortie f (plural aborties)
- (dated, rare) a miscarriage, a spontaneous abortion
- Synonym: miskraam
- (dated, rare) an induced abortion
- Synonym: abortus
Descendants
- → Indonesian: aborsi (“induced abortion”)