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Where does “beurt” come from?

beurt (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch boerte.

beurt (Dutch): turn; maintenance, service; sex, intercourse

Definitions

  1. turn; maintenance, service; sex, intercourse

Ancestry of “beurt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchboerte—

Words derived from “beurt”

  • pasbeurt
  • kietelbeurt
  • spreekbeurt
  • beurtbalk
Every word from Middle Dutch boerte →