Etymology

strandloper

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Afrikaans strandloper ← Dutch strandloper
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The story

  1. Dutch · derived fromstrandloper
  2. Afrikaans · borrowed fromstrandloper
  3. English todaystrandloper

Borrowed from Afrikaans strandloper, from Dutch strandloper.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.