steunfort
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈstøːn.fɔrt/
noun
Definitions
- A small fortress or fortification functioning as an outwork to defend a larger fortification.
Etymology
Compound from Dutch, Flemish steunen (support, aid, groan) + Dutch, Flemish fort (fortress, fort).
Origin
Dutch (Brabantic)
fort
Gloss
fortress, fort
Concept
Semantic Field
Warfare and hunting
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bergfort Dutch, Flemish
- fort Dutch, Flemish
- gesteun Dutch, Flemish
- ondersteunen Dutch, Flemish
- steunbeer Dutch, Flemish
- steunen Dutch, Flemish
- steunpakket Dutch, Flemish
- torenfort Dutch, Flemish
- zeefort Dutch, Flemish
- stōnen, stonen Middle Dutch