Etymology

dubbel

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Today it means: A kind of strong brown beer, originally from Belgian Trappist monasteries. Full definition →

Dutch dubbel
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  1. Dutch · borrowed fromdubbel“double”
  2. English todaydubbel

From Dutch dubbel (“double”). Doublet of double.

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