kruisvaart

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈkrœy̯s.faːrt/

noun
Definitions
  • (originally) a crusade, a Christian holy war
  • (metaphor) a quest, a 'sacred' cause

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch crucevaert compound from Dutch, Flemish kruis (cross, cross') + Dutch, Flemish vaart (navigation, sailing, journey, canal, way, trip, shipping, waterway, travel, going, a canal, a trip by boat).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

vaart

Gloss

navigation, sailing, journey, canal, way, trip, shipping, waterway, travel, going, a canal, a trip by boat

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

旅

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