kalefateren
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˌkaː.ləˈfaː.tə.rə(n)/
verb
Definitions
- (nautical) to caulk to fill seems with oakum
- to patch up, to fix
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French calfater.
Origin
Middle French
calfater
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Distribution of cognates by language
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Cognates and derived terms
- op Dutch, Flemish
- opkalefateren Dutch, Flemish
- calfater Middle French