aardbeving

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈaːrt.beː.vɪŋ/

noun
Definitions
  • earthquake

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch aertbēvinge compound from Dutch, Flemish aarde (earth, soil, ground, -minded) + Dutch, Flemish beving (quake, shudder).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

beving

Gloss

quake, shudder

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