regenboogvlies
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈreː.ɣə(n).boːxˌflis/
noun
Definitions
- iris, a membrane in the eye
Etymology
Compound from Dutch, Flemish regenboog (rainbow) + Dutch, Flemish vlies (membrane, fleece).
Origin
Dutch (Brabantic)
vlies
Gloss
membrane, fleece
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- beenvlies Dutch, Flemish
- bekkeneelvlies Dutch, Flemish
- boog Dutch, Flemish
- breinvlies Dutch, Flemish
- buikvlies Dutch, Flemish
- darmvlies Dutch, Flemish
- hersenvlies Dutch, Flemish
- hoornvlies Dutch, Flemish
- maagdenvlies Dutch, Flemish
- netvlies Dutch, Flemish
- regen Dutch, Flemish
- regenboog Dutch, Flemish
- regenboogtaal Dutch, Flemish
- schaapsvlies Dutch, Flemish
- schapenvlies Dutch, Flemish
- schedelvlies Dutch, Flemish
- slijmvlies Dutch, Flemish
- trommelvlies Dutch, Flemish
- vlies Dutch, Flemish
- vliesgevel Dutch, Flemish
- zwemvlies Dutch, Flemish
- regenboge Middle Dutch
- vlies Middle Dutch
- reënboog Afrikaans