smartegeld
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From smart (“sorrow, grief”) + geld (“money”).
Noun[edit]
smartegeld n (plural smartegelden)
Usage notes[edit]
The official spelling is smartengeld[1] (a hypercorrection), but even the state television doesn't use it.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ “Wat is juist: smartegeld of smartengeld?”, in Onze Taal[1], 2013 November 11 (last accessed), archived from the original on 25 August 2013
- ^ http://nos.nl/artikel/536829-smartegeld-voor-britse-g20dode.html