Where does “schelmenliteratuur” come from?
schelmenliteratuur (Dutch) comes from Dutch literatuur, from French littérature, from Latin litterātūra, from Latin littera, from Latin lītera, from Old Latin leitera, from Proto-Indo-European h₂leyH-, from Proto-Indo-European leyh₂- — to die, disapear; to avoid, elude, decline,...
schelmenliteratuur (Dutch): trickster literature
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