moederkoek
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Compound of moeder (“womb, mother”) + koek (“cookie, cake”), calque of Latin placenta uterī.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
moederkoek m (plural moederkoeken, diminutive moederkoekje n)
- placenta
- Synonyms: placenta, nageboorte
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Descendants[edit]
- Afrikaans: moederkoek