behouden

Dutch (Brabantic)

/bəˈɦɑu̯də(n)/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to save, keep
  • (transitive) to preserve

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch behouden inherited from Old Dutch *bihaldan inherited from *bihaldan (keep, hold with) prefix from Dutch, Flemish houden (hold, keep, retain).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

houden

Gloss

hold, keep, retain

Concept
Semantic Field

Possession

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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