Pferd

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Betekenis

(neuter,strong) horse
(informal,neuter,strong) knight
(neuter,strong) pommel horse
(neuter,slang,strong) a woman

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Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/pfeːrt/

Etymologie

From Middle High German phert, pherit, pferift (“riding horse”), from Old High German pherit, pfarifrit, parafred, from Late Latin paraverēdus (originally “substitute post horse”). Largely displaced the native word Ross. Compare Dutch paard and English palfrey.