eetlust

Dutch

Etymology

From eten (“to eat”) +‎ lust (“taste, appetite, pleasure”). First attested in the early 17th century.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈeːt.lʏst/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: eet‧lust

Noun

eetlust m (uncountable)

  1. an appetite, lusting to eat

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Descendants

  • Afrikaans: eetlus
  • → West Frisian: ytlust
  • → Indonesian: nafsu makan (calque)

See also

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