beeldhouwen

Etymology 1
Backformation from ("scuptor"); in turn from.

Verb

 * 1)  to carve (sculptures, as an art form)

Usage notes
The verb is a backformation from a noun "" meaning "sculptor", which is why it follows a weak verb inflection pattern as opposed to class 7 strong verb pattern that the base verb, (hieuw/gehouwen), belongs to.

Etymology 2
Gerund of the verb.

Noun

 * 1) (the art of)