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staal.

steel

5 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/staːl/

  1. steel

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

From Middle Dutch stael, from Old Dutch stāl, from earlier *stahal, from Proto-Germanic *stahlą. Cognate with German Stahl, Danish stål, Icelandic stál, English steel, West Frisian stiel.

noun/staːl/

  1. sample

    neuter
    staal zonder waarde
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch stael, from Old French estal, from Frankish *stalō, *stalu, from Proto-Germanic *staluz (“post, rod, staff; trunk, stump, tail”). See also steel.

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