eencoren

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Middle Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From earlier êcōren, modified by folk etymology. From Old Dutch *ēkorno, from Proto-West Germanic *aikwernō.

Noun[edit]

êencōren n or m

  1. squirrel, red squirrel

Inflection[edit]

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Alternative forms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Dutch: eekhoorn
    • Afrikaans: eekhoring
    • Jersey Dutch: än-kôrn, än̈kôrn
    • Papiamentu: eekhoorn

Further reading[edit]