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Dutch
Etymology
Derived from Middle Dutch grisaert. Equivalent to grijs (“grey”) + -aard, although grijs may be associated with the Middle Dutch verb grisen (“to mutter, grunt”).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
grijsaard m (plural grijsaarden, diminutive grijsaardje n)
- greybeard; grey-haired old man
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