werwel
Afrikaans
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: wer‧wel
Etymology 1
From Dutch werwel, from Middle Dutch wervel, from Old Dutch *wirvil, from Proto-Germanic *hwirbilaz.
Noun
werwel (plural werwels, diminutive werweltjie)
- window-fastener
- hasp, thumb-latch
- swivel
- (anatomy) vertebra