filibuster

Indonesian

[filiˈbʊstər]

noun
Definitions
  • filibuster,

Etymology

Borrowed from English filibuster derived from Spanish, Castilian filibustero (pirate) derived from French flibustier derived from Dutch, Flemish vrijbuiter (freebooter, pirate), vrij (free, -less, without, -free, unbound, -proof) + Dutch, Flemish buit (booty, spoil)+ Dutch, Flemish -er (-er, agent).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

-er

Gloss

-er, agent

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