voorspook

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈvoːr.spoːk/

noun
Definitions
  • (now) portent, omen, premonition

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch vorespoke com from Dutch, Flemish voor (before, in front of, fore, in front, pre-, for, front, fore-, predecing) + Dutch, Flemish spook (ghost).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

spook

Gloss

ghost

Concept
Semantic Field

Religion and belief

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji
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