rassenleer

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈrɑ.sə(n)ˌleːr/

noun
Definitions
  • racial theory pseudoscientific theory about the subdivision of humanity into races

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish ras (race, breed, quick, a strong whirling current) + Dutch, Flemish leer (doctrine, teaching, discipline).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

leer

Gloss

doctrine, teaching, discipline

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