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Where does “oorlogsmisdadiger” come from?

oorlogsmisdadiger (Dutch) comes from Dutch oorlog, from Middle Dutch orloge, from Old Dutch urlage.

oorlogsmisdadiger (Dutch): war criminal

Definitions

  1. war criminal

Ancestry of “oorlogsmisdadiger”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchoorlogwar
2Middle Dutchorloge—
3Old Dutchurlage—
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