toom

Dutch (Brabantic)

/toːm/

noun
Definitions
  • bridle, rein
  • a flock of birds (especially ducks, geese and swans)
  • frenulum

Etymology

Inherited from Old Dutch *tōm inherited from Proto-Germanic *taumaz (that which draws pulls, pull, draw, bridle, tether, strap, cord, rope) root from Proto-Indo-European *dewk- (pull, lead, draw, tug).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*dewk-

Gloss

pull, lead, draw, tug

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

鉛

Emoji

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