serpeling
Dutch
Etymology
From a by-form of zerp (“sharp, pungent, tangy”) + -e- + -ling.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɛr.pəˌlɪŋ/
Audio: (file)
Noun
serpeling m (plural serpelingen, diminutive serpelingetje n)
- dace (Leuciscus leuciscus)
- Hypernym: voorn
References
- van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “serpeling”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute
Further reading
- serpeling on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl