keurvorst

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch coorvorst, likely from Middle High German [Term?]. Equivalent to keur +‎ vorst.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkøːr.vɔrst/
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  • Hyphenation: keur‧vorst

Noun

keurvorst m (plural keurvorsten, diminutive keurvorstje n)

  1. Elector, Prince-Elector (of the Holy Roman Empire)
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