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daas.

foolish, dull, silly

4 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

adj/daːs/
  1. foolish, dull, silly

Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch daes, from Old Dutch *das, from Proto-West Germanic *das. Likely a doublet of dwaas.

noun/daːs/
  1. horse-fly, blood-sucking fly of the family Tabanidae

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch dauese, probably from the adjectival sense (see Etymology 1). A direct descent from Proto-West Germanic *dawas, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰowos- (“botfly”), has also been proposed (Goossens 1985).

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