reukwerk

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈrøːkʋɛrk/

noun
Definitions
  • An incense product, an aromatic product that spreads a smell when burned, used often as a cultic or therapeutic activity
  • (by extension) Any perfume, luxury product to provide a scent

Etymology

Com from Dutch, Flemish reuk (smell, scent) + Dutch, Flemish werk (work, product, labour, produce, job, object).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

werk

Gloss

work, product, labour, produce, job, object

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

働

Emoji
✂️ 🏗️

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