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Dutch
Etymology
From vond an old deverbal form of vinden (“to find”). Equivalent to vinden + -e- + -ling.
Pronunciation
Noun
vondeling m (plural vondelingen, diminutive vondelingetje n, feminine vondelinge)
- foundling, an abandoned and/or orphaned but timely found and raised child
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