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Dutch
Etymology
From volks (“people”) + -s- + wil (“will, volition”), directly or ultimately a calque of French volonté générale. First attested around 1795.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvɔlks.ʋɪl/
- Hyphenation: volks‧wil
Noun
volkswil m (uncountable)
- (politics) will of the people