avontuur
Afrikaans
/a.fɔnˈtyr/
noun
Definitions
- adventure remarkable, exciting or challenging experience
Etymology
Inherited from Dutch, Flemish avontuur (adventure) inherited from Middle Dutch aventure derived from Old French aventure.
Origin
Old French
aventure
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- adventurus Latin
- adventūrus Latin
- avonturier Dutch, Flemish
- avontuur Dutch, Flemish
- avontuurlijk Dutch, Flemish
- aventure Middle English
- aventure Old French
- mesaventure Old French
- aventure Middle Dutch
- avonturier Afrikaans
- āventiure Middle High German
- Aventure Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch