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Words with Root “aardappel” in Dutch

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aardappel Old Dutch origin, 'earth apple'

aardappelschillertje
6 syllables20 letters
aar·dap·pel·schil·ler·tje
/ˈaːrdɑpə.ʃɪlər.t͡ʃə/
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The word 'aardappelschillertje' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'small potato peeler'. It is syllabified as 'aar-dap-pel-schil-ler-tje' with primary stress on 'schil'. The syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and preserving consonant clusters within roots. It consists of the roots 'aardappel' (potato) and 'schil' (peel) with the suffixes '-er' and '-tje' indicating agent/instrument and diminutiveness respectively.