wesp

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ʋɛsp/

noun
Definitions
  • wasp, used certain members of the order Hymenoptera, especially of the superfamily Vespoidea

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch wespe inherited from Old Dutch *wespa inherited from Proto-Germanic *wepsō- derived from Proto-Indo-European *wobʰseh₂ (wasp).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*wobʰseh₂

Gloss

wasp

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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