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Where does “landingsgestel” come from?

landingsgestel (Dutch) comes from Dutch landing, from Dutch landen, from Middle Dutch landen.

landingsgestel (Dutch): Landing gear

Definitions

  1. Landing gear

Ancestry of “landingsgestel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchlandinglanding, touchdown of an airplane or any other...
2DutchlandenTo land from the air; To land, bring an aircraft...
3Middle Dutchlanden—
Every word from Middle Dutch landen →