bewe

Afrikaans

verb
Definitions
  • tremble; shiver

Etymology

Inherited from Dutch, Flemish beven (shiver, tremble, shake, quake) inherited from Middle Dutch bēven inherited from Old Dutch *bivon inherited from Proto-Germanic *bibāną (shiver, quake).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*bibāną

Gloss

shiver, quake

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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