hevig

Dutch (Brabantic)

adj
Definitions
  • violent, intense

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch hevich inherited from Old Dutch hevig inherited from *habīg inherited from Proto-Germanic *habīgaz (weighty, heavy, hefty) derived from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂p- (seize, grasp, take, catch, grab, stick to, hold) suffix from Dutch, Flemish heffen (lift, heave).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

heffen

Gloss

lift, heave

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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