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wet.

law (rule)

3 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ʋɛt/
  1. law (rule)

    feminine
  2. law (body of rules declared and/or enforced by a government)

    feminine
  3. law of nature

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch wet, wette, wit, weet, from Old Dutch witat, witut (“rule, law”), from Proto-West Germanic *witōþ, from Proto-Germanic *witōþą (“law”).

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