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maan.

moon

4 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/maːn/
  1. moon

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch mâne, from Old Dutch māno, from Proto-West Germanic *mānō, from Proto-Germanic *mēnô, from Proto-Indo-European *mḗh₁n̥s. The Germanic word was originally masculine (compare German Mond), but it became feminine in Early Middle Dutch (perhaps by analogy with zon).

noun/maːn/
  1. mane

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch māne, from Old Dutch *mana, from Proto-West Germanic *manu, from Proto-Germanic *manō.

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