doek

Afrikaans

/duk/

noun
Definitions
  • cloth, fabric
  • canvas

Etymology

Inherited from Dutch, Flemish doek (cloth, canvas, linen, fabric, garment, screen, curtain) inherited from Middle Dutch doec inherited from Old Dutch *duok inherited from Proto-Germanic *dōkaz (cloth, rag).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*dōkaz

Gloss

cloth, rag

Concept
Semantic Field

Clothing and grooming

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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