kussing
Afrikaans
/ˈkœ.səŋ/
noun
Definitions
- A pillow, a cushion.
Etymology
Inherited from Dutch, Flemish kussen (cushion, pillow) inherited from Middle Dutch cussin derived from Old French cuisin.
Origin
Old French
cuisin
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- afkussen Dutch, Flemish
- hoofdkussen Dutch, Flemish
- kussen Dutch, Flemish
- kussengevecht Dutch, Flemish
- kussensloop Dutch, Flemish
- luchtkussen Dutch, Flemish
- oorkussen Dutch, Flemish
- rolkussen Dutch, Flemish
- sierkussen Dutch, Flemish
- springkussen Dutch, Flemish
- cuisin Old French
- cussen Middle Dutch
- cussin Middle Dutch
- bed Afrikaans
- bedkussing Afrikaans