spraak

See also: Spraak and språk

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch sprake, from Old Dutch *sprāka, from Proto-Germanic *sprēkijō, *sprēkō.

Cognate with Low German spraak, German Sprache, English speech, Danish sprog, Swedish språk.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -aːk

Noun

spraak f (plural spraken, diminutive spraakje n)

  1. speech
  2. (archaic) language

Derived terms

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