voorschot

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Dutch

Etymology 1

From voor +‎ schot, after voorschieten.

Noun

voorschot n (plural voorschotten, diminutive voorschotje n)

  1. advance payment
Descendants
  • Caribbean Javanese: persekot, perskot, persekotan
  • Indonesian: persekot

Etymology 2

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From voor +‎ schot.

Noun

voorschot n (plural voorschotten, diminutive voorschotje n)

  1. wooden planks fitted to the top of the gable