delve
Betekenis (Engels)
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- To dig into the ground, especially with a shovel.
- To search thoroughly and carefully for information, research, dig into, penetrate, fathom, trace out
- To dig; to excavate.
Sinonieme
cut into
poke into
kar
to work hard
excavated hole
hgollow
Frekwensie
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/dɛlv/
Etimologie (Engels)
In summary
From Middle English delven, from Old English delfan (“to dig, dig out, burrow, bury”), from Proto-Germanic *delbaną (“to dig”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰelbʰ- (“to dig”). Cognate with West Frisian dolle (“to dig, delve”), Dutch delven (“to dig, delve”), Low German dölven (“to dig, delve”), dialectal German delben, telben (“to dig, delve”).
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