weergeld

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch weergelt. Equivalent to weer (“man, were”) +‎ geld.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋeːr.ɣɛlt/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: weer‧geld

Noun

weergeld n (uncountable)

  1. (historical) wergeld
    Synonym: bloedgeld
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