aanvangen

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈaːnˌvɑŋə(n)/

verb
Definitions
  • (ambitransitive) to begin, to start, to commence

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch aenvangen compound from Dutch, Flemish aan (on, to, -an, at) + Dutch, Flemish vangen (catch, fang).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

vangen

Gloss

catch, fang

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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