zavel
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈzaː.vəl/
noun
Definitions
- (chiefly) sand
- soil consisting mostly of sand with significant to high levels of clay
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch savel derived from Latin sabulum (sand, gravel).
Origin
Latin
sabulum
Gloss
sand, gravel
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
砂, 沙