grot
Afrikaans
/χrɔt/
noun
Definitions
- cave, cavern
Etymology
Inherited from Dutch, Flemish grot (cave) derived from Italian grotta (cave) derived from French grotte derived from Latin crypta (vault) derived from Ancient Greek κρυπτός (hidden, secret, concealed, private).
Origin
Ancient Greek
κρυπτός
Gloss
hidden, secret, concealed, private
Concept
Semantic Field
Cognition
Ontological Category
Property
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- crypt English
- crypto- English
- encrypt English
- grotto English
- krypton English
- *grupta Latin
- crypta Latin
- crypton Latin
- cryptoporticus Latin
- grupta Latin
- Grotte German
- Kruft German
- kripto- Hungarian
- cripta Italian
- cripto- Italian
- grotta Italian
- grotticella Italian
- crypte Dutch, Flemish
- grot Dutch, Flemish
- grotbewoner Dutch, Flemish
- grotschildering Dutch, Flemish
- grotspelonk Dutch, Flemish
- grottenbeer Dutch, Flemish
- grottenhyena Dutch, Flemish
- grottenleeuw Dutch, Flemish
- krocht Dutch, Flemish
- mergelgrot Dutch, Flemish
- crypte French
- crypto- French
- grotte French
- крипто́н Russian
- cripta Spanish, Castilian
- cripto- Spanish, Castilian
- criptorquidia Spanish, Castilian
- κρυπτή Ancient Greek
- κρυπτός Ancient Greek
- κρύπτη Ancient Greek
- *krāu- Proto-Indo-European
- grotte Norwegian Bokmål
- cripta Portuguese
- cripto- Portuguese
- grota Polish
- krypta Polish
- grotte Norwegian Nynorsk
- cripti- Irish
- grotte Danish
- cripta Catalan, Valencian
- cripta Galician
- cripto- Galician
- groto Galician
- grotă Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- gruft Old High German