opbeuren
Dutch (Brabantic)
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) to lift up, to raise
- (transitive) to cheer up, to comfort
Etymology
Com from Dutch, Flemish op- (additional, upward, up-) + Dutch, Flemish beuren inherited from Middle Dutch bueren inherited from Old Dutch *burien inherited from Proto-Germanic *burjaną (raise up, lift, raise, come to pass).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*burjaną
Gloss
raise up, lift, raise, come to pass
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process