vroedkunde

Dutch

Etymology

From vroed +‎ -kunde; compare vroedvrouw (midwife).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvrut.kʏn.də/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: vroed‧kun‧de

Noun

vroedkunde f (uncountable, no diminutive)

  1. (archaic) midwifery, obstetrics
    Synonym: verloskunde

Derived terms

  • vroedkundig

References

Matthias de Vries; Lambert Allard te Winkel (1864), “vroedkunde”, in Woordenboek der Nederlandsche Taal, published 2001