kovs
Danish
/kɔvs/
noun
Definitions
- (nautical) thimble rings used in a ship's rigging
Etymology
Derived from Dutch, Flemish kous (stocking, mantle).
Origin
Dutch (Brabantic)
kous
Gloss
stocking, mantle
Concept
Semantic Field
Clothing and grooming
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- achterkousig Dutch, Flemish
- babbelkous Dutch, Flemish
- gloeikous Dutch, Flemish
- kniekous Dutch, Flemish
- kous Dutch, Flemish
- kousenband Dutch, Flemish
- netkous Dutch, Flemish
- nylonkous Dutch, Flemish
- slobkous Dutch, Flemish
- steunkous Dutch, Flemish
- couse Middle Dutch
- kous Afrikaans
- kowsu Sranan Tongo