broodwinning

Dutch

Etymology

From brood (“bread”) +‎ winning (“acquisition, gain”). Compare English breadwinner (“household provider”).

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Noun

broodwinning f (plural broodwinningen, diminutive broodwinninkje n)

  1. livelihood
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