rigdom
Danish
/riːdɔmˀ/
noun
Definitions
- (uncountable) wealth the state of being rich
- (countable) resources, riches
Etymology
Affix from Danish rig (rich, poor) inherited from Old Norse ríkdómr inherited from Proto-Germanic *rīkijadōmaz (wealth, power).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*rīkijadōmaz
Gloss
wealth, power
Concept
Semantic Field
Modern world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
財
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- rich English
- richdom English
- Einfallsreichtum German
- Reichtum German
- reich German
- rikdom Norwegian Bokmål
- *rīkijadōmaz Proto-Germanic
- rik Swedish
- rikedom Swedish
- rikdom Norwegian Nynorsk
- ricedom Old English
- rīċedōm Old English
- richedom Middle English
- ríkdómr Old Norse
- ríkr Old Norse
- hovedrig Danish
- lærerig Danish
- rig Danish
- rigmand Danish
- stenrig Danish
- talrig Danish
- udenrigs Danish
- rīhhituom Old High German
- rīchtuom Middle High German
- *rīkdōm Old Dutch
- rīkdōm Old Saxon
- rīkedōmber Old Swedish
- rīkedōm Old Frisian