zenuwinstorting

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈzeː.nyu̯ˌɪn.stɔr.tɪŋ/

noun
Definitions
  • A nervous breakdown, mental collapse

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish zenuw (nerve, sinew, neuro-) + Dutch, Flemish instorting (breakdown, collapse).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

instorting

Gloss

breakdown, collapse

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