weerstand
Afrikaans
/ˈvɪə̯r.stant/
noun
Definitions
- resistance
- (physics) resistance
- (electricity) electrical resistance
- (electronics) resistor (electronic component)
Etymology
Inherited from Dutch, Flemish weerstand inherited from Middle Dutch wederstant.
Origin
Middle Dutch
wederstant
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- luchtweerstand Dutch, Flemish
- rolweerstand Dutch, Flemish
- stand Dutch, Flemish
- weerstand Dutch, Flemish
- wederstant Middle Dutch
- -s- Afrikaans
- beweging Afrikaans
- weerstandsbeweging Afrikaans