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vellen.

to fell, cut down

6 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈvɛ.lə(n)/
  1. to fell, cut down

    transitive
  2. to decide, to pronounce

    transitive
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch vellen, from Old Dutch *fellen, from Proto-West Germanic *fallijan, from Proto-Germanic *fallijaną. A causative verb to vallen (“to fall”).

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