dodde

Dutch

Etymology

Perhaps from Proto-Germanic *duttaz. Compare Old High German tutto, especially its derivate tuttokolbo (cattail). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɔ.də/

Noun

dodde f (plural dodden)

  1. (botany, obsolete) a long, soft raceme, as of a cattail plant

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