vrou

Afrikaans

/frœu̯/

noun
Definitions
  • woman
  • wife

Etymology

Inherited from Dutch, Flemish vrouw (woman, wife, lady, women, vrouw, mistress) inherited from Middle Dutch vrouwe (lady) inherited from Old Dutch frouwa inherited from Proto-Germanic *frawjǭ (lady, mistress).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*frawjǭ

Gloss

lady, mistress

Concept
Semantic Field

Social and political relations

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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