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Etymology
[edit]From Middle Dutch surinc. By surface analysis, zuur (“sour”) + -ing; many plants of this genus are edible and have a sour taste, such as veldzuring (“common sorrel”). Note that the word sorrel similarly derives from the same root as sour.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]zuring m (plural zuringen, diminutive zurinkje n)
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]zuring on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl