hoornaar
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Etymology
By surface analysis, hoorn + -aar (perhaps referring to its antennae), but likely actually derived from Proto-West Germanic *hurnutu, whence English hornet.
Pronunciation
Noun
hoornaar m (plural hoornaars, diminutive hoornaartje n)
- hornet (insect)
Derived terms
- Aziatische hoornaar
- Europese hoornaar
Related terms
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