zwaluw

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈzʋaː.lyu̯/

noun
Definitions
  • A swallow, bird of the family Hirundinidae.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch swaluwe inherited from Proto-Germanic *swalwǭ.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*swalwǭ

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