uitmergelen
Meaning
- (transitive) to exhaust
- (transitive) to emaciate
Synonyms
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈœy̯tˌmɛr.ɣə.lə(n)/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle Dutch uutmergelen, from mediaeval New High German ausmergeln. Authorities are divided on whether the second element contains a cognate of merg, mergel or refers to both.
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