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duiken.

to dive

6 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈdœy̯kə(n)/
  1. to dive

    intransitive
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch duken, from Old Dutch *dūcan, from Proto-West Germanic *dūkan, from Proto-Germanic *dūkaną. Cognate with English (to) duck.

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