plek

Afrikaans

/plɛk/

noun
Definitions
  • a spot
  • a place

Etymology

Inherited from Dutch, Flemish plek (spot, place, patch, stain) inherited from Middle Dutch plecke inherited from Old Dutch *plekka (mark, spot, place) inherited from Proto-Germanic *plakjō (stain, spot).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*plakjō

Gloss

stain, spot

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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