windvaan

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈʋɪnt.faːn/

noun
Definitions
  • weathervane

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish wind (wind, fart, greyhound, draft) + Dutch, Flemish vaan (vane, banner).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

vaan

Gloss

vane, banner

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