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huig.

uvula (appendage that hangs from the palate)

4 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. uvula (appendage that hangs from the palate)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch huch, huuch, huych, borrowed through Middle High German from Middle Low German hûk. Of uncertain ultimate origin; possibly borrowed from North Germanic, or possibly from a variant of Proto-Germanic *hūbǭ (“head covering”).

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