"pij" meaning in Dutch

See pij in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /pɛi̯/ Audio: Nl-pij.ogg Forms: pijen [plural], pijtje [diminutive, neuter]
Rhymes: -ɛi̯ Etymology: From Middle Dutch pij m, of unknown origin. Probably a North Sea Germanic maritime word tied to coarse woolen cloth. Not related to Proto-West Germanic *paidu (“outerwear, outer garment”) despite the resemblance. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|pij|g=m}} Middle Dutch pij m, {{unk|nl|nocap=1}} unknown, {{cog|gmw-pro|*paidu|t=outerwear, outer garment}} Proto-West Germanic *paidu (“outerwear, outer garment”) Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-en|+}} pij m (plural pijen, diminutive pijtje n)
  1. cowl Wikipedia link: North Sea Germanic Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-pij-nl-noun-BIQ61TUz Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Clothing

Inflected forms

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      },
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    }
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    },
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    }
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        "Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch",
        "Dutch terms with homophones",
        "Dutch terms with unknown etymologies",
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    },
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    },
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    }
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}

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