wortele

Dutch

Verb

wortele

  1. (archaic) singular present subjunctive of wortelen

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *wurtala, from Proto-Germanic *wurt- (“root”) + *waluz (“stick”).

Noun

wortele f or m

  1. root (of a plant)
  2. edible root

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

Further reading
  • “wortel, wortele”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • “wortele”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929
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