balk

Dutch (Brabantic)

/bɑlk/

noun
Definitions
  • beam, support
  • (mathematics) cuboid

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch balke inherited from Old Dutch *balco inherited from Proto-Germanic *balkô (beam, balk).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*balkô

Gloss

beam, balk

Concept
Semantic Field

The house

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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