voorhoofd

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈvoːr.ɦoːft/

noun
Definitions
  • forehead (part of face above eyebrows)

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch vōrehôvet compound from Dutch, Flemish voor (before, in front of, fore, in front, pre-, for, front, fore-, predecing) + Dutch, Flemish hoofd (head, chief, leader, top, main).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

hoofd

Gloss

head, chief, leader, top, main

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

頭

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