zeilsteen
Dutch
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Dutch seilsteen. Equivalent to zeilen + steen. Named after the use of magnets in compasses for navigation.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editzeilsteen m (plural zeilstenen, diminutive zeilsteentje n)
From Middle Dutch seilsteen. Equivalent to zeilen + steen. Named after the use of magnets in compasses for navigation.
zeilsteen m (plural zeilstenen, diminutive zeilsteentje n)