Feminine
spraak
Meaning
- (feminine) speech (act, manner or faculty of speaking)
- (archaic, feminine) language
Concepts
address
linguistic communication
steven
Synonyms
oratie
talige communicatie
spreektrant
linguistische communicatie
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/spraːk/
Etymology
In summary
From earlier sprake, from Middle Dutch sprâke, from Old Dutch sprāca, from Proto-West Germanic *sprākkijā, *sprāku; the word thus ultimately represents an ablauted derivation, with lengthened vowel (vṛddhi), from the same root as spreken.
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