staartveer

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Dutch

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Etymology

From older staartveder, from Middle Dutch stertveder. Equivalent to staart (tail) +‎ veer (plume, feather).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstaːrt.feːr/
  • Hyphenation: staartveer

Noun

staartveer f (plural staartveren, diminutive staartveertje n)

  1. a tailfeather

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