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Dutch
Etymology
From vroed + -kunde; compare vroedvrouw (“midwife”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvrut.kʏn.də/
- Hyphenation: vroed‧kun‧de
Noun
vroedkunde f (uncountable)
- (archaic) midwifery, obstetrics
- Synonym: verloskunde
Derived terms
References
Matthias de Vries, Lambert Allard te Winkel (1864) “vroedkunde”, in Woordenboek der Nederlandsche Taal, published 2001