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Erdferkel

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

aardvark, earth pig

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/ˈeːɐ̯tˌfɛʁkl̩/
Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

From Erde (“earth”) + Ferkel (“piglet”), after South African Dutch aardvarken. First described in German by Peter Kolbe in 1719, who called it Erdschwein, a more literal calque. The form Erdferkel uses a word that is cognate with Dutch varken (“pig”) but has a slightly different sense.

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