vroedkunde

Dutch

Etymology

From vroed +‎ -kunde; compare vroedvrouw (“midwife”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈvrut.kʏn.də/
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  • Hyphenation: vroed‧kun‧de

Noun

vroedkunde f (uncountable)

  1. (archaic) midwifery, obstetrics
    Synonym: verloskunde

Derived terms
  • vroedkundig

References

Matthias de Vries; Lambert Allard te Winkel (1864), “vroedkunde”, in Woordenboek der Nederlandsche Taal, published 2001

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