"wortele" meaning in Middle Dutch

See wortele in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Old Dutch *wurtala, from Proto-Germanic *wurt- (“root”) + *waluz (“stick”). Etymology templates: {{inh|dum|odt|*wurtala}} Old Dutch *wurtala, {{der|dum|gem-pro|*wurt-||root}} Proto-Germanic *wurt- (“root”) Head templates: {{head|dum|noun||{{{stem}}}-||{{{stem2}}}-|cat2=|g=f|g2=m|g3=|head=|head2=|sort=}} wortele f or m, {{dum-noun|f|g2=m}} wortele f or m Inflection templates: {{dum-decl-noun-wk-f}}, {{dum-decl-noun-wk-m}} Forms: weak [table-tags], wortele [nominative, singular], wortelen [nominative, plural], wortele [accusative, singular], wortelen [accusative, plural], wortele [genitive, singular], wortelen [genitive, singular], wortelen [genitive, plural], wortele [dative, singular], wortelen [dative, singular], wortelen [dative, plural], weak [table-tags], wortele [nominative, singular], wortelen [nominative, plural], wortele [accusative, singular], wortelen [accusative, plural], wortelen [genitive, singular], wortelen [genitive, plural], wortele [dative, singular], wortelen [dative, plural]
  1. root (of a plant) Tags: feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-wortele-dum-noun-cVTTxKea
  2. edible root Tags: feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-wortele-dum-noun-3jyID-27
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