Bett

German (Berlin)

/bɛt/, /das‿bɛt/

noun
Definitions
  • bed piece of furniture, usually flat and soft, for resting or sleeping on, one's place of sleep or rest
  • bed bottom of a body of water, such as an ocean, sea, lake, or river

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German bet inherited from Old High German betti (flower-bed, bed) inherited from Proto-Germanic *badją (bed, sleeping-place, plot, grave, dug sleeping-place, resting place, resting-place).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*badją

Gloss

bed, sleeping-place, plot, grave, dug sleeping-place, resting place, resting-place

Concept
Semantic Field

The house

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

床

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