aangrijpen etymology

Dutch word aangrijpen comes from Dutch aan, Dutch grijpen ((transitive) to grab.)

Detailed word origin of aangrijpen

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
aan Dutch (nld) On. To On (slang, said of parties) amazing, lit. On (functional, operational).
grijpen Dutch (nld) (transitive) to grab.
aangrijpen Dutch (nld) (transitive) to move, to stir (arouse strong feelings in). (transitive) to seize (an opportunity).

Words with the same origin as aangrijpen

Descendants of grijpen
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