Noun: pek
Gender: Masculine
Hyphenation:
uncountable
Sample Sentences
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In de Middeleeuwen werd pek gebruikt om schepen te beschermen tegen lekken. (During the Middle Ages, pitch was used to protect ships against leaks.)
Nouns inflected like pek
weerwraak,
spraakwater,
lekentaal,
sneeuw,
saflet,
schuim,
schijt,
witte fosfor,
flauwekul,
besturing,
skitta,
selderij,
atomisme,
walvisvaart,
dag des Heren,
addergebroed,
ontfriezing,
kosmopolitisme,
schapenvlees,
februari, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch pec, from Old Dutch pek, from Proto-West Germanic *pik, from Latin pīx. Cognate with German Pech (from which Dutch pech), English pitch. See: Latin Nouns '
pīx'.
Verbs referencing "pek"
English Nouns
pitch, Swedish Nouns
beck, Norwegian Bokmål Nouns
bek, Russian Nouns
пек.
Translations