afgod

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch afgod, afgot, from Old Dutch afgot. Equivalent to af + god. Compare German Abgott.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑf.xɔt/
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  • Hyphenation: af‧god

Noun

afgod m (plural afgoden, diminutive afgodje n)

  1. (religion, derogatory) idol; false deity

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Negerhollands: afgod
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