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aal.

eel (fish), (Anguilla anguilla)

3 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/aːl/
  1. eel (fish), (Anguilla anguilla)

    masculine
  2. elver (young eel)

    masculine
  3. padre

    masculine · rare
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch âel, from Old Dutch *āl, from Proto-West Germanic *āl, from Proto-Germanic *ēlaz.

noun/aːl/
  1. ale (obsolete)

    neuter
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch āle, from Old Dutch *alo, from Proto-West Germanic *alu, from Proto-Germanic *alu, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂elut-. Doublet of ale.

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