vorstin

Dutch (Brabantic)

/vɔrˈstɪn/

noun
Definitions
  • a princess, the daughter of a king, elector (in the Holy Roman Empire), emperor, or the wife or daughter of certain princes
  • a princess, the female reigning monarch of a principality
  • (generic) a female potentate, such as certain especially mediaeval duchesses

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch vorstinne suffix from Dutch, Flemish vorst (frost, prince, ruler, monarch, lord).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

vorst

Gloss

frost, prince, ruler, monarch, lord

Concept
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Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

霜

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