leuning

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈløː.nɪŋ/

noun
Definitions
  • bannister, rail bar for support or safety
  • side intended to lean/rest upon, particularly in furniture; e.g. an armrest or backrest

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch loninge suffix from Dutch, Flemish leunen (lean).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

leunen

Gloss

lean

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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