List of English Words of Dutch Origin - T

T

Tattoo (military term)
from taptoe (literally "close the tap"). So called because police used to visit taverns in the evening to shut off the taps of casks.
Tickle
from kietelen
Trigger
from trekker (Trekken ="to pull")
Tulip
from tulp

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