bestoken
Dutch (Brabantic)
/bəˈstoːkə(n)/
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) to attack, to shoot at
- (transitive) to shell, to bombard
- (transitive) to plague, to harass
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch bestoken prefix from Dutch, Flemish stoken (stoke).
Origin
Dutch (Brabantic)
stoken
Gloss
stoke
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- aanstoken Dutch, Flemish
- onruststoker Dutch, Flemish
- stokebrand Dutch, Flemish
- stoken Dutch, Flemish
- stoker Dutch, Flemish
- stookolie Dutch, Flemish
- bestoken Middle Dutch
- stōken Middle Dutch