viooltje

Dutch (Brabantic)

noun
Definitions
  • (literally) , little violin
  • (botany) The common appellation, regardless of size, for any violet, an ornamental fragrant plant genus (including the pansy)

Etymology

Suffix from Dutch, Flemish viool (violin, string instrument).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

viool

Gloss

violin, string instrument

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