grondzeiler

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of grond +‎ zeil +‎ -er.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣrɔntˌsɛi̯.lər/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: grond‧zei‧ler

Noun[edit]

grondzeiler m (plural grondzeilers, diminutive grondzeilertje n)

  1. A squat windmill where the sails just clear the ground.

Descendants[edit]

  • German: Grundsegler (calque)