tucht

Dutch (Brabantic)

/tʏxt/

noun
Definitions
  • discipline, a regime entailing strict supervision and/or punishment
  • punishment, discipline
  • the institutionalised enforcement of rules and norms within a professional group
  • self-discipline
  • (obsolete) chastity

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch tucht inherited from Old Dutch *tuht inherited from Proto-Germanic *tuhtiz (pulling) 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

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