dweil
Dutch (Brabantic)
/dʋɛi̯l/
noun
Definitions
- floorcloth, mop
- worthless person; weakling
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch dwâle inherited from Old Dutch *thwāla inherited from *þwahilu (towel, washcloth).
Origin
*þwahilu
Gloss
towel, washcloth
Concept
Semantic Field
Clothing and grooming
Ontological Category
Person/Thing