mareridt
Danish
/ˈmarərit/
noun
Definitions
- nightmare, bad dream
- nightmare, very bad situation
Etymology
Compound from Danish mare (mare) + Danish ridt (ride).
Origin
Danish
ridt
Gloss
ride
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Ritt German
- mare Dutch, Flemish
- nacht Dutch, Flemish
- nachtmerrie Dutch, Flemish
- nachtmerrieachtig Dutch, Flemish
- mare Norwegian Bokmål
- mareritt Norwegian Bokmål
- ritt Norwegian Bokmål
- mare Norwegian Nynorsk
- mareritt Norwegian Nynorsk
- ritt Norwegian Nynorsk
- mara Old Norse
- mare Danish
- ridt Danish
- nachtmerie Middle Dutch
- nagmerrie Afrikaans