grondslag

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈɣrɔnt.slɑx/

noun
Definitions
  • (figurative) foundation, basis
  • (literally) foundation of a building, basis; originally specifically one consisting of posts placed in the ground

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish grond (ground, base, soil, land, foundation) + Dutch, Flemish slag (hit, stroke, blow, battle, strike, beat, beating, knock).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

slag

Gloss

hit, stroke, blow, battle, strike, beat, beating, knock

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

戦, 闘

Emoji
🎯

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms