waterpomp
Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch waterpomp. Equivalent to water + pomp.
Noun
waterpomp (plural waterpompe)
Dutch
Etymology
Compound of water + pomp. First attested in the late seventeenth century, but only gaining currency in the eighteenth century.
Pronunciation
Noun
waterpomp f (plural waterpompen, diminutive waterpompje n)
- water pump [from late 17th c.]
- 1681, Wilhelmus Goeree, d' Algemeene Bouwkunde, Volgens d'Antyke En Hedendaagse Manier, publ. by Wilhelmus Goeree, page 164, page header.
- Waterpompen en Zekreten.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 1681, Wilhelmus Goeree, d' Algemeene Bouwkunde, Volgens d'Antyke En Hedendaagse Manier, publ. by Wilhelmus Goeree, page 164, page header.
Derived terms
Descendants
- Afrikaans: waterpomp
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