boekenkennis

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈbu.kə(n)ˌkɛ.nɪs/

noun
Definitions
  • (mostly) knowledge primarily based on reading about a subject rather than personal experience, book knowledge
  • knowledge about books, such as bibliography or bibliology

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish boek (book, omasum) + Dutch, Flemish kennis (knowledge).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

kennis

Gloss

knowledge

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