Where does “opleuken” come from?
opleuken (Dutch) comes from Dutch leuk — likable; funny, jolly; nice, pleasant, enjoyable.
opleuken (Dutch): to embellish, to decorate, to make more stylish
Definitions
- to embellish, to decorate, to make more stylish
Ancestry of “opleuken”, step by step
opleuken traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch leuk
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | leuk | likable; funny, jolly; nice, pleasant, enjoyable |
via Dutch op- -en
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | op- -en | Forms transitive verbs, mostly from adjectives, meaning "to make more (adjective), to (adjective)-ify" |