kwas
Afrikaans
noun
Definitions
- brush
- tassel
Etymology
Inherited from Dutch, Flemish kwast (brush) inherited from Middle Dutch quast inherited from Old Dutch *kwast inherited from Proto-Germanic *kwastuz.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*kwastuz
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- kwast Dutch, Flemish
- kwastvinnig Dutch, Flemish
- kwastvinnige Dutch, Flemish
- scheerkwast Dutch, Flemish
- *kwastuz Proto-Germanic
- *twistaz Proto-Germanic
- quast Middle Dutch
- *kwast Old Dutch