doodshoofd
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From dood (“death”) + -s- + hoofd (“head”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
doodshoofd n (plural doodshoofden, diminutive doodshoofdje n)
- A death's-head, a (human) skull, notably as an emblem.
- Synonym: doodskop
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Afrikaans: doodshoof
- → West Frisian: deadsholle (calque)