Etymology

drywors

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Afrikaans droëwors
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The story

  1. Afrikaans · calque ofdroëwors
  2. English todaydrywors

From dry + wors, a calque of Afrikaans droëwors.

Words from the same roots

Afrikaansdroëwors all →

droewors

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.