ellende

ellende

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch ellende (“abroad, exile”), from Old Dutch elelendis (“exile”), fromProto-Germanic *aljaz (“other”) + *landą (“land”), compare German Elend (“misery”).

Pronunciation

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• Hyphenation: el‧len‧de

Noun

ellende f (plural ellenden or ellendes, diminutive ellendetje n)

1. misery