Etymology

wagenboom

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Today it means: A South African proteaceous tree (Protea nitida). Full definition →

Afrikaans wagenboom
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  1. Afrikaans · borrowed fromwagenboom
  2. English todaywagenboom

Borrowed from Afrikaans wagenboom, literally "wagon tree".

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.