erf

Signification (English)

Noun

1. (neuter) yard (open area adjoining and belonging to a house)
2. (figuratively, neuter) heritage, patrimony
3. (neuter, obsolete) hereditament, especially a plot of land
4. (neuter, obsolete) inheritance

Verb

1. (first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular) inflection of erven:
2. (form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular) inflection of erven:
3. (form-of, imperative) inflection of erven:

Concepts

cour

jardin

aire

enclos

Synonyms

binnenplaats

hof

plaats

goed

👍

gerechtshof

boerderij

bezit

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ɛrf/

Étymologie (English)

Inherited from moyen néerlandais: erve

Inherited from Old Dutch: ervi

In summary

From Middle Dutch erve, from Old Dutch ervi, from Proto-West Germanic *arbī, from Proto-Germanic *arbiją.