leunen

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈløː.nə(n)/

verb
Definitions
  • to lean

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch lēnen inherited from Old Dutch *linon inherited from *hlinēn inherited from Proto-Germanic *hlināną (lean, incline) inherited from Middle Dutch lênen inherited from Old Dutch lēnen inherited from *hlainijan inherited from Proto-Germanic *hlainijaną (cause to lean).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*hlainijaną

Gloss

cause to lean

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