treurwilg
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Etymology
[edit]From treuren (“to mourn”) + wilg (“willow”), so named for its downward-drooping branches.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]treurwilg m (plural treurwilgen, diminutive treurwilgje n)
Further reading
[edit]treurwilg on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl