Nelke
German (Berlin)
[ˈnɛlkə]
noun
Definitions
- clove plant and spice
- carnation, pink
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle Low German nēgelke, nēgelke(n) derived from Middle High German negelkīn.
Origin
Middle High German
negelkīn
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Gewürz German
- Gewürznelke German
- Nelkenwurz German
- Pech German
- Pechnelke German
- Wurz German
- nelikur Faroese
- negelkīn Middle High German
- nēgelke Middle Low German
- nēgelke(n) Middle Low German
- nēgelke, nēgelke(n) Middle Low German
- nelke Cimbrian
- Nagel Alemannic German
- Nägeli Alemannic German