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zilver

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Dutch

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Etymology

From Middle Dutch silver, from Old Dutch silver, from Proto-Germanic *silubrą.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzɪl.vər/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: zil‧ver

Noun

zilver n (uncountable, no diminutive)

  1. (chemistry) silver
  2. (heraldry) argent, i.e. white

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: silwer
  • Negerhollands: silver, zelva, selvu
  • Skepi Creole Dutch: solfer
  • Sranan Tongo: solfru, sofru, sorfu, solfroe (superseded)
    • Aukan: sólúfu
    • Saramaccan: sólúfu, sóófu
  • Caribbean Javanese: silfer
  • Loup A: sinibat, chinebat, chinibat
  • Mahican: sehnpatt, senpett
  • Munsee: shulpul
  • Unami: silpël
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