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Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from French polémique, from Ancient Greek πολεμικός (polemikós, “of war”), equivalent to πόλεμος (pólemos, “war”) + -iek.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌpoː.leːˈmik/
- Hyphenation: po‧le‧miek
- Rhymes: -ik
Noun
polemiek f (plural polemieken, diminutive polemiekje n)
- a polemic
Descendants