aanwoekeren

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈaːnˌʋu.kə.rə(n)/

verb
Definitions
  • (intransitive) to increase abundantly to the point of overgrowth, to mushroom, to overgrow

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish aan (on, to, -an, at) + Dutch, Flemish woekeren (overgrow, practise usury).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

woekeren

Gloss

overgrow, practise usury

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