loefwaarts

Dutch (Brabantic)

adv

Definitions

windward, loofward

Etymology

Suffix from Dutch, Flemish loef (the weather side of a ship, luff).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

loef

Gloss

the weather side of a ship, luff

Timeline

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Cognates and derived terms

loof English
loofward English
loef Dutch, Flemish
*loef Middle Dutch

loef