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Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch hantwerc, from Old Dutch *handwerk, from Proto-Germanic *handuwerką; equivalent to hand + werk.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɦɑnt.ʋɛrk/
- Hyphenation: hand‧werk
Noun
handwerk n (plural handwerken, diminutive handwerkje n)
- handiwork
Descendants
Middle English
Noun
handwerk
- Alternative form of hondwerk