afwinden

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈɑfˌʋɪn.də(n)/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to unwind, to wind off to remove coils
  • (transitive) to crank down to move something downward by means of a windlass

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch afwinden compound from Dutch, Flemish af (off, from, down-, de-, away) + Dutch, Flemish winden (wind, wind a coil).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

winden

Gloss

wind, wind a coil

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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