achterbak

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈɑx.tərˌbɑk/

noun
Definitions
  • A boot, a trunk; a luggage compartment at the back of a car.

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish achter (behind, back, rear-, after) + Dutch, Flemish bak (box, container, tray, chin, car, cheek, ride, crate, vehicle, theatre box, tub, vessel, rear, sidecar, case).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

bak

Gloss

box, container, tray, chin, car, cheek, ride, crate, vehicle, theatre box, tub, vessel, rear, sidecar, case

Concept
Semantic Field

Modern world

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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