kinkhoorn

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch kinchorn. Equivalent to kink +‎ hoorn.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɪŋk.ɦoːrn/
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  • Hyphenation: kink‧hoorn

Noun

kinkhoorn m (plural kinkhoorns or kinkhoornen)

  1. common whelk, Buccinum undatum
    Synonym: wulk

Descendants

  • Papiamentu: kenkon (dated)