balkenbrij
Dutch
Etymology
The first element is likely not balk but rather balg, here with a specific meaning of "belly" (compare Middle Dutch gebalchte (“guts, innards”)); the second element is brij.
Pronunciation
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Noun
balkenbrij m (uncountable)
References
- van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “balkenbrij”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute
Further reading
- balkenbrij on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl