tocht

See also: töcht

Dutch

Alternative forms

togt (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle Dutch tocht or tucht, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *tuhtiz, cognate to German Zucht. Related to tijgen.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tɔxt/
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Rhymes: -ɔxt

Noun

tocht m or f (plural tochten, diminutive tochtje n)

march
trip
draught, air current
A small waterway that connects all the other waterways in a polder to a pump, windmill or sluice.

Hypernyms

(small waterway): sloot

Derived terms

borgtocht
doortocht
fietstocht
hartstocht
krijgstocht
kruistocht
molentocht
pelgrimstocht
plundertocht
rooftocht
sluistocht
strooptocht
terugtocht
tochtgenoot
uittocht
veldtocht
veroveringstocht
wandeltocht
zoektocht

Descendants

Afrikaans: tog

West Frisian

Verb

tocht

thought
First and third person singular, and participle, past tense of tinke.

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