erfdeel

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch [Term?], from Old Dutch ervidēl, from Proto-West Germanic [Term?]; compare Middle High German erbeteil (German Erbteil), Middle Low German ervedēl. By surface analysis, erven (“to inherit”) or erf (“inheritance”) +‎ deel (“part”).

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Noun

erfdeel n (plural erfdelen, diminutive erfdeeltje n)

1. heritage, patrimony

   Synonym: erf

2. inheritance

   Synonyms: erfenis, nalatenschap, erf