spinnen

Middle Dutch

verb
Definitions
  • to spin, to make yarn by twisting and winding fibres together
  • to spin web, silk etc.

Etymology

Inherited from Old Dutch *spinnan inherited from Proto-Germanic *spinnaną (spin).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*spinnaną

Gloss

spin

Concept
Semantic Field

Clothing and grooming

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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