aardveil

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈaːrt.fɛi̯l/

noun
Definitions
  • tunhoof, ground-ivy

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish aard (nature, earth, character, essence, disposition) + Dutch, Flemish veil (for-sale, venal).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

veil

Gloss

for-sale, venal

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