spannen

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈspɑ.nə(n)/

verb
Definitions
  • to strain, to put tension on
  • to stretch

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch spannen inherited from Old Dutch *spannan inherited from Proto-Germanic *spannaną (span, stretch).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*spannaną

Gloss

span, stretch

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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