zolder

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch solder, solre, from Old Dutch *solari, *soleri, from Latin sōlārium. Cognate with German Söller. The -d- is a late epenthesis and therefore did not cause the development -old--oud- (as in goud etc.). Doublet of solarium.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈzɔldər/
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  • Hyphenation: zol‧der
  • Rhymes: -ɔldər

Noun

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zolder m (plural zolders, diminutive zoldertje n)

  1. attic (space, often unfinished and with sloped walls, directly below the roof)

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: solder
  • Sranan Tongo: sodro