frokost
Danish
/frokɔst/
noun
Definitions
- lunch a meal eaten around noon
Etymology
Derived from Middle Low German vrōkost (early meal), vrō (early, happy) + Middle Low German kost (meal, food).
Origin
Middle Low German
kost
Gloss
meal, food
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Kosten German
- früh German
- frokost Norwegian Bokmål
- frokostblanding Norwegian Bokmål
- *frawaz Proto-Germanic
- frukost Swedish
- husmanskost Swedish
- kostr Old Norse
- fro Danish
- kyst Danish
- coste Old French
- brokastis Latvian
- kost Middle Low German
- vrokost Middle Low German
- vrō Middle Low German
- vrōkost Middle Low German
- frō Old Saxon
- frokosti Kalaallisut, Greenlandic
- froo Plautdietsch