vesten

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈvɛstə(n)/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to fix, to fasten, to attach
  • (transitive) to fortify, to strengthen

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch vesten inherited from Old Dutch festen inherited from Proto-Germanic *fastijaną.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*fastijaną

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