wacht

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ʋɑxt/

noun
Definitions
  • guard-post

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch wachte inherited from Old Dutch wahta (guard, sentry, watch) inherited from Proto-Germanic *wahtwō (watch, guard, vigil, earth, mud).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*wahtwō

Gloss

watch, guard, vigil, earth, mud

Concept
Semantic Field

Modern world

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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