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heermoes.

field horsetail (Equisetum arvense)

8 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɦeːr.mus/
  1. field horsetail (Equisetum arvense)

    neuter · no-diminutive · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Uncertain. The first element may derive from Proto-West Germanic *haru (“bitter, sharp”); the second may be moes, but in a sense more comparable to that found in German Gemüse (“vegetable”); the compound might then originally have meant "bitter vegetable".

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