smout

Dutch

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ɑu̯t

Etymology

From Middle Dutch smout (“melted animal fat, oil”), from Old Dutch *smalt, from Proto-Germanic *smaltą.

Noun

smout n (plural smouten, diminutive smoutje n)

  1. melted and solidified animal fat
  2. any type of melted and solidified fat
  3. (rare) any type of oil
  4. type of melted and solidified lard, often sweetened with sugar or another additive, used as bread spread
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Middle Dutch

Etymology

from Old Dutch *smalt, from Proto-Germanic *smaltą.

Noun

smout n

  1. melted animal fat
  2. any type of oil or semi-liquid fat

Inflection

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Descendants

Further reading

  • “smout”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • “smout (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929

West Flemish

Etymology

From Middle Dutch smout (“melted animal fat, oil”), from Old Dutch *smalt, from Proto-Germanic *smaltą.

Noun

smout n

  1. type of melted and solidified lard, often sweetened with sugar or another additive, used as bread spread
  2. melted and solidified animal fat

Derived terms

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