ontstaan
Meaning
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to arise, to come into being
Frequency
Hyphenated as
ont‧staan
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɔntˈstaːn/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch ontstaen, from Old Dutch antstān. Equivalent to ont- + staan. Cognate with German entstehen and Dutch Low Saxon untstån.
New
ontstaan
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to arise, to come into being
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