fakkel

Significat

torch (a stick with a flame at one end)

Gènere

♀️ Femení

Etimologia

Inherited from Middle Dutch vackel, from Old Dutch *fakla, *fackela, from Latin facula, diminutive of fax (“torch”). The modern f- is due to either relatinisation or the influence of a cognate.German Fackel.

Sents

Ze gaat de fakkel doorgeven aan haar dochter .

She's going to pass the torch to her daughter.