Neuter
weerlicht
Meaning
- (neuter) sheet lightning
- (dated, neuter) lightning (in general)
Concepts
Synonyms
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʋeːr.lɪxt/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle Dutch wederlicht, a form of wederlijc modified by folk etymology. Ultimately meaning 'lightning dance' or 'lightning play'. Cognate to German Wetterleuchten. See also huwelijk.
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