"Eskimo" meaning in Dutch

See Eskimo in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈɛs.ki.moː/
Etymology: From French Esquimau; for more, see Eskimo. The theory that it derives from a word meaning “eater(s) of raw meat” is discredited. Etymology templates: {{der|nl|fr|Esquimau}} French Esquimau Head templates: {{nl-proper noun|n}} Eskimo n
  1. the Eskimo language (group) Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-Eskimo-nl-name-wd63D62R Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 93 7

Noun

IPA: /ˈɛs.ki.moː/ Forms: Eskimo's [plural], Eskimootje [diminutive, neuter]
Etymology: From French Esquimau; for more, see Eskimo. The theory that it derives from a word meaning “eater(s) of raw meat” is discredited. Etymology templates: {{der|nl|fr|Esquimau}} French Esquimau Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-'s|+}} Eskimo m (plural Eskimo's, diminutive Eskimootje n)
  1. Eskimo (person) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-Eskimo-nl-noun-UkH9WTzg

Inflected forms

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