afwitten

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈɑfˌʋɪ.tə(n)/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to paint or chalk white
  • (transitive) to complete painting white
  • (transitive) to remove chalk or white paint from

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish af (off, from, down-, de-, away) + Dutch, Flemish witten.

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

witten

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