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versnijdenis.

concision, mutilation of the flesh (polemical term for circumcision)

12 characters4 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/vərˈsnɛi̯.dəˌnɪs/
  1. concision, mutilation of the flesh (polemical term for circumcision)

    derogatory · feminine · no-diminutive
Where this word comes from

From versnijden (“to cut up”) + -nis (“-ness”, deverbative suffix), calque of Ancient Greek κατατομή (katatomḗ) in Philippians 3,2. Modelled on besnijdenis.

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