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Dutch
Etymology
From wild + -e- + ling, cf. cognate English (far from synonymous) wildling.
Pronunciation
Noun
wildeling m (plural wildelingen, diminutive wildelingetje n)
- a wild plant, notably a fruit tree (or part thereof) fit for improvement of the species
- a fruit from such crop
- any (notably wild) twigs used for improvement
- a savage, wild human
- Synonyms: wilde, wildeman, wildling
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