Dutch word klokkentoren comes from Dutch klok, Dutch toren ((chess) rook. Tower.), Dutch -en-
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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klok | Dutch (nld) | (informal) (wrist-)watch. (often, diminutive) something bell-shaped, as some flowers. Bell. Clock. Protective cloche. |
toren | Dutch (nld) | (chess) rook. Tower. |
-en- | Dutch (nld) | Genitival interfix indicating that the former part is a characteristic of the latter. |
klokkentoren | Dutch (nld) | A bell tower, tower where (a) bell(s) hang(s) to be played. |