Noun: orchidee
Gender: Feminine
Hyphenation:
| Sg. | orchidee |
| Pl. | orchideeën |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like orchidee
etiologie,
chronologie,
methodologie,
bobslee,
glossolalie,
gentherapie,
hegemonie,
hypocrisie,
zoölogie,
filosofie,
zoötomie,
baronie,
pelorie,
terminologie,
schizofrenie,
psychotherapie,
kretologie,
rebellie,
parodie,
kosmogonie, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Borrowed from taxonomic name Orchideae, coined by Linnaeus based on Latin orchis and Ancient Greek ὄρχις (órkhis). See: Latin Nouns '
orchis', Ancient Greek Nouns '
ὄρχις'.
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