platvoetwacht
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈplɑt.futˌʋɑxt/
noun
Definitions
- (nautical) guard duty on a ship from 4 to 8 PM
Etymology
Compound from Dutch, Flemish platvoet + Dutch, Flemish wacht (guard, watch, sentry, a watch).
Origin
Dutch (Brabantic)
wacht
Gloss
guard, watch, sentry, a watch
Concept
Semantic Field
Warfare and hunting
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- buitenwacht Dutch, Flemish
- dijkwacht Dutch, Flemish
- hondenwacht Dutch, Flemish
- kustwacht Dutch, Flemish
- lijfwacht Dutch, Flemish
- nachtwacht Dutch, Flemish
- platvoet Dutch, Flemish
- rijkswacht Dutch, Flemish
- schildwacht Dutch, Flemish
- sterrenwacht Dutch, Flemish
- strandwacht Dutch, Flemish
- torenwacht Dutch, Flemish
- wacht Dutch, Flemish
- wachten Dutch, Flemish
- wachthuisje Dutch, Flemish
- wachtpost Dutch, Flemish
- wachttoren Dutch, Flemish
- wachtvolk Dutch, Flemish
- sekilwak Indonesian
- wachte Middle Dutch
- wag Afrikaans