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dwerg.

dwarf (small human; small specimen, breed or species of animal)

5 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/dʋɛrx/
  1. dwarf (small human; small specimen, breed or species of animal)

    masculine
  2. dwarf (small folkloristic humanoid)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch dwerch, from Old Dutch *dwerg, from Proto-West Germanic *dwerg, from Proto-Germanic *dwergaz. Compare West Frisian dwerch, German Zwerg, English dwarf, Danish dværg.

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