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Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch telg, from Middle Dutch telch, from Old Dutch *telg, from Proto-Germanic *telguz.
Pronunciation
Noun
telg (plural telge, diminutive telgie)
- (literary) scion, child
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch telch, from Old Dutch *telg, from Proto-West Germanic *telguʀ, from Proto-Germanic *telguz.
Pronunciation
Noun
telg f (plural telgen, diminutive telgje n)
- descendant, scion
- een telg van een beroemd geslacht -- sion
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Old English
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *talg, from Proto-Germanic *talgaz (“tallow”).
Pronunciation
Noun
telg m
- dye
Declension
Declension of telg (strong a-stem)
Derived terms