veertigdagentijd

Dutch (Brabantic)

noun
Definitions
  • (Christianity) Lent fast before Easter

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish veertig (forty) + Dutch, Flemish dagen (dawn, days)+ Dutch, Flemish tijd (time, period, era, age)derived from Latin quadragesima.

Origin

Latin

quadragesima

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