achternaam

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of achter +‎ naam.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑx.tərˌnaːm/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: ach‧ter‧naam

Noun[edit]

achternaam m (plural achternamen, diminutive achternaampje n)

  1. surname [from 17th c.]
    Coordinate term: voornaam

Descendants[edit]

  • Afrikaans: agternaam

See also[edit]