etmaal

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch etmael. Equivalent to et- +‎ maal. The rare prefix derives from Proto-Germanic *idi-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛt.maːl/
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  • Hyphenation: et‧maal

Noun

etmaal n (plural etmalen, diminutive etmaaltje n)

  1. (slightly formal) day (period of 24 hours), nychthemeron

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