ondergraven
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˌɔn.dərˈɣraː.və(n)/
verb
Definitions
- to sap, wear off from underneath
- (figuratively) to subvert, undermine
Etymology
Prefix from Dutch, Flemish graven (dig).
Origin
Dutch (Brabantic)
graven
Gloss
dig
Concept
Semantic Field
Agriculture and vegetation
Ontological Category
Action/Process