omweg

Dutch (Brabantic)

noun
Definitions
  • detour route that is longer than necessary

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish om (around) + Dutch, Flemish weg (road, way, away, path).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

weg

Gloss

road, way, away, path

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

道, 路

Emoji
🛣️

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