druif

Dutch

Etymology

Blauwe druiven
Blue grapes

From Middle Dutch druve, from Old Dutch thrūva, from Proto-Germanic *þrūbô (grape). Cognate with German Traube.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /drœy̯f/, [drœy̯f]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: druif
  • Rhymes: -œy̯f

Noun

druif f or m (plural druiven, diminutive druifje n)

  1. grape
  2. (obsolete) grapeshot, shrapnel round
    Synonym: druiventros

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Descendants

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