ansjovis – Dutch noun declension

Noun: ansjovis
Gender: Feminine Hyphenation:

Sg.	ansjovis
Pl.	ansjovissen

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like ansjovis

bestelbus, ichthus, smeris, getuigenis, voorgeschiedenis, bijspijkercursus, versnijdenis, beatmis, apothekeres, beenvis, bergpas, bijengewas, stalen ros, gedragsstoornis, broeikasgas, penningmeesteres, bontjas, griepvirus, stikstofgas, slagersmes, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish anchovas, plural of anchova, phonetically adapted to Dutch vis (“fish”). The Spanish is in turn from Ligurian anciôa, from Vulgar Latin *apiuva, from Latin aphyē (“small fry”), from Ancient Greek ἀφύη (aphúē). See: Latin Nouns 'aphyē', Ancient Greek Nouns 'ἀφύη'.

Verbs referencing "ansjovis"

Finnish Nouns anjovis, Russian Nouns анчоус, Danish Nouns ansjos, Norwegian Bokmål Nouns ansjos, Norwegian Nynorsk Nouns ansjos, German Nouns Anchovis.

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