doel
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[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Middle Dutch doel, doele (“ditch that separated two fields”), from Old Dutch *duola, from Proto-Germanic *dōlijǭ, *dōlijō (“dale, valley”). Related to dal (“dale, valley”). Likely, the initial meaning was "ditch, pit" which shifted to "pile of earth" to "pile of earth used as target in a shooting range" to "shooting target" to "goal".
Noun
[edit]doel n (plural doelen, diminutive doeltje n)
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Caribbean Javanese: dul
Etymology 2
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
[edit]doel
- inflection of doelen:
Anagrams
[edit]Old French
[edit]Noun
[edit]doel oblique singular, m (oblique plural doeaus or doeax or doiaus or doiax or doels, nominative singular doeaus or doeax or doiaus or doiax or doels, nominative plural doel)
Descendants
[edit]- French: deuil
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