borrel
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈbɔ.rəl/
noun
Definitions
- a shot of an alcoholic drink such as rum or gin; a tot
- an informal, often impromptu reception or meetup, typically involving alcoholic drinks
Etymology
Derived from Middle Dutch borne, borre (drinkwater, well).
Origin
Middle Dutch
borne, borre
Gloss
drinkwater, well
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
井
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- borrelen Dutch, Flemish
- borrelglas Dutch, Flemish
- borreltafel Dutch, Flemish
- glas Dutch, Flemish
- tafel Dutch, Flemish
- vrijdagmiddag Dutch, Flemish
- vrijdagmiddagborrel Dutch, Flemish
- borne, borre Middle Dutch