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Where does “swaffelaar” come from?

swaffelaar (Dutch) comes from Dutch -aar, from Proto-Germanic -ārijaz, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios.

swaffelaar (Dutch): One who swings or slaps his penis against people...

Definitions

  1. One who swings or slaps his penis against people...

Ancestry of “swaffelaar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutch-aarsomeone who practices the action signified by the...
2Proto-Germanic-ārijaz-er
3Latin-ārius—
4Proto-Italic*-āzios—
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