vetplant

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch vetplant, from German Fettpflanze. Equivalent to vet +‎ plant.

Noun

vetplant (plural vetplante)

1. succulent plant, succulent

Dutch

Etymology

1830s. Compound of vet +‎ plant, calque of German Fettpflanze.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvɛt.plɑnt/

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• Hyphenation: vet‧plant

Noun

vetplant f (plural vetplanten, diminutive vetplantje n)

1. succulent plant, succulent

   Synonym: succulent

Derived terms

• vetplantenfamilie

 

Descendants

• Afrikaans: vetplant

Further reading

• vetplant on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^nl