touw

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch touwe, from Proto-Germanic *tawwą. Cognate with German Tau, West Frisian tou, English tow, Old Norse tó (Norwegian to).

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɑu̯
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Noun

touw n (plural touwen, diminutive touwtje n)

  1. rope

Derived terms

  • touwtjespringen
  • vliegertouw

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