# vetkousie

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈfɛtˌkoʊsi/

## Definitions
1. The flowering plant Carpanthea pomeridiana.

## Etymology
From Afrikaans [Term?], from vet (“fat”) + kous (“sock”) + -ie, said to be an adaptation of a Khoekhoe name.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/vetkousie