eierstok

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈɛi̯.ərˌstɔk/

noun
Definitions
  • ovary, the female animal's organ which produces eggs
  • (botany) the swelling part of a pistil which bears ovules

Etymology

Borrowed from German Eierstock affix from Dutch, Flemish ei (egg) + Dutch, Flemish stok (stick, cane, walking stick, stock).

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Dutch (Brabantic)

stok

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stick, cane, walking stick, stock

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