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Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈput.sə(n)/
verb
Definitions
- to clean, shine
- to brush teeth
Etymology
Borrowed from German putzen (clean, polish).
Origin
German (Berlin)
putzen
Gloss
clean, polish
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
浄
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Putzerei German
- Putzfrau German
- Putzmann German
- durchputzen German
- putzen German
- pucol Hungarian
- Assepoester Dutch, Flemish
- as Dutch, Flemish
- op Dutch, Flemish
- oppoetsen Dutch, Flemish
- tanden Dutch, Flemish
- tandenpoetsen Dutch, Flemish
- poutzer French
- pusse Norwegian Bokmål
- putsa Swedish
- pudse Danish
- pucovat Czech
- butze Middle High German
- butzen Middle High German
- botzen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch