dwang

Dutch (Brabantic)

/dʋɑŋ/

noun
Definitions
  • coercion, compulsion

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch dwanc inherited from Old Dutch *thwang inherited from *þwangi (strap) inherited from Proto-Germanic *þwangiz (strap, belt, clamp).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*þwangiz

Gloss

strap, belt, clamp

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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