Senkkasten

German (Berlin)

[ˈzɛŋkˌkastn̩]

noun
Definitions
  • (engineering) caisson

Etymology

Compound from German senken (lower, drop, sink) + German Kasten (box, case, chest).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Kasten

Gloss

box, case, chest

Concept
Semantic Field

Modern world

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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