geestverwant

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈɣeːst.fɛrˌʋɑnt/

noun
Definitions
  • like-minded person, someone with the same views

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish geest (spirit, ghost, mind, vapour, heathland, breath, heath, Holy Spirit) + Dutch, Flemish verwant (relative, germane, related).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

verwant

Gloss

relative, germane, related

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