konijn
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch conijn, from earlier Middle Dutch conin, from Old French connin, a variant of Old French conil, from Latin cuniculus, from Ancient Greek κύνικλος (kúniklos), probably of Iberian or Celtiberian origin. Cognate to English cony, German Kaninchen, Spanish conejo and Portuguese coelho (“rabbit”).
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Noun
konijn n (plural konijnen, diminutive konijntje n)
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- Rhymes:Dutch/ɛi̯n
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