verminken

Dutch (Brabantic)

verb
Definitions
  • to mutilate

Etymology

Derived from Middle Dutch verminken derived from Latin mancus (maimed, crippled, maimed defective, powerless, incomplete, imperfect, frail, defective) derived from Proto-Indo-European *man-ko- (maimed in the hand).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*man-ko-

Gloss

maimed in the hand

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