Ring
German (Berlin)
/ʀɪŋ/
noun
Definitions
- a ring a circular and hollow object, made of any material.
- a ring a piece of trinket qualifier
- a ring a group of people, often involved into criminal and illegal actions
- (mathematics) a ring algebraic structure
- (geometry) a ring planar geometrical figure
- (heraldiccharge) an annulet ring used as a charge
- (astronomy) a ring a collection of material orbiting a planet
- (sports) a ring a place where events such as wrestling and boxing take place
- a street that encircles a city where once the old town walls have been; a boulevard.
Etymology
Inherited from Old High German ring inherited from *hring inherited from Proto-Germanic *hringaz (ring, something bent curved, circle, curve).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*hringaz
Gloss
ring, something bent curved, circle, curve
Concept
Semantic Field
Clothing and grooming
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
円
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- O-ring English
- Ringhead English
- Ringnut English
- Ringwraith English
- armring English
- belly button ring English
- blogring English
- blue-ringed octopus English
- bullring English
- chainring English
- cock ring English
- earring English
- enring English
- exoring English
- eyering English
- harangue English
- haranguer English
- harangueth English
- headring English
- heteroring English
- hyperring English
- keyring English
- lockring English
- microring English
- multiring English
- nanoring English
- oath-ring English
- outring English
- overring English
- pseudoring English
- ring English
- ring-neck English
- ring-tailed English
- ringable English
- ringback English
- ringbark English
- ringbearer English
- ringbill English
- ringbird English
- ringboard English
- ringbolt English
- ringbone English
- ringcraft English
- ringdove English
- ringdown English
- ringer English
- ringest English
- ringeth English
- ringette English
- ringfence English
- ringfort English
- ringful English
- ringhead English
- ringhole English
- ringleader English
- ringleading English
- ringless English
- ringlet English
- ringlight English
- ringlike English
- ringmail English
- ringman English
- ringmaster English
- ringmistress English
- ringneck English
- ringoid English
- ringpiece English
- ringpost English
- ringsail English
- ringshine English
- ringside English
- ringspot English
- ringspun English
- ringster English
- ringstone English
- ringtail English
- ringtone English
- ringway English
- ringwise English
- ringwork English
- ringworld English
- ringworm English
- ringwraith English
- ringy English
- seal ring English
- semiring English
- subring English
- superring English
- unring English
- webring English
- yeldrin English
- rinki Finnish
- arengum Latin
- -n German
- -s- German
- Buch German
- Diamant German
- Diamantring German
- Diamantringeffekt German
- Drossel German
- Ehe German
- Ehering German
- Finger German
- Hexe German
- Hexenring German
- Jahr German
- Jahresring German
- Kämpfer German
- Nase German
- Nasenring German
- Ohr German
- Ohrring German
- Rettung German
- Rettungsring German
- Ringbuch German
- Ringdrossel German
- Ringel German
- Ringelblume German
- Ringfinger German
- Ringkampf German
- Ringkämpfer German
- Ringstruktur German
- Ringverein German
- Ringöffnung German
- Schlag German
- Schlagring German
- Schleifring German
- Schlüssel German
- Schlüsselring German
- Serviette German
- Serviettenring German
- Siegel German
- Siegelring German
- Spionage German
- Spionagering German
- Struktur German
- Verein German
- Verlobung German
- Verlobungsring German
- Zwiebel German
- Zwiebelring German
- ringförmig German
- ringöffnend German
- schleifen German
- umringen German
- Öffnung German
- öffnend German
- armring Dutch, Flemish
- benzeenring Dutch, Flemish
- bisschopsring Dutch, Flemish
- oogring Dutch, Flemish
- oorring Dutch, Flemish
- ring Dutch, Flemish
- ringbaard Dutch, Flemish
- ringdijk Dutch, Flemish
- ringleiding Dutch, Flemish
- ringmus Dutch, Flemish
- ringslang Dutch, Flemish
- ringweg Dutch, Flemish
- ringworm Dutch, Flemish
- trouwring Dutch, Flemish
- verlovingsring Dutch, Flemish
- vingerring Dutch, Flemish
- vissersring Dutch, Flemish
- vrouwenring Dutch, Flemish
- zegelring Dutch, Flemish
- ring French
- ринг Russian
- ring Spanish, Castilian
- *(s)ker- Proto-Indo-European
- *(s)krengʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- ringue Portuguese
- *hringaz Proto-Germanic
- ring Swedish
- ringand Swedish
- ringblomma Swedish
- ringduva Swedish
- ringfinger Swedish
- ringmuskel Swedish
- ringnäbbad mås Swedish
- ringtrast Swedish
- rockring Swedish
- vigselring Swedish
- リング Japanese
- ring Polish
- hring Old English
- arang Middle English
- ring Middle English
- hringr Old Norse
- penisring Danish
- pikring Danish
- ring Danish
- ringfinger Danish
- vielsesring Danish
- ørering Danish
- ring Serbo-Croatian
- rinc Middle Dutch
- ringhband Middle Dutch
- ring Old High German
- ringel Middle High German
- Rank Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- 𐌷𐍂𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍃 Gothic
- *hring gmw-pro
- ring Estonian
- ringtee Estonian
- rõngas Estonian
- ring Old Dutch
- *rengas Proto-Finnic
- rink Middle Low German
- hring Old Saxon
- ringer Old Swedish
- 링 Korean
- *hring Frankish
- ilingi Swati
- Ring Hunsrik
- riñg Crimean Tatar
- rinck Crimean Gothic
- ringo Crimean Gothic
- -n
- Ohr
- -s-
- Ehe
- Nase
- Jahr
- Hexe
- Buch
- Finger
- Schlag
- Siegel
- Ringel
- Verein
- Öffnung
- Rettung
- öffnend
- Kämpfer
- Ohrring
- Ehering
- Zwiebel
- Drossel
- Diamant
- Struktur
- Ringbuch
- umringen
- Spionage
- schleifen
- Verlobung
- Serviette
- Nasenring
- Ringkampf
- Hexenring
- Schlüssel
- Siegelring
- Ringverein
- Jahresring
- Ringfinger
- Schlagring
- ringförmig
- Ringkämpfer
- Ringelblume
- Diamantring
- Ringdrossel
- Schleifring
- ringöffnend
- Ringöffnung
- Zwiebelring
- Ringstruktur
- Spionagering
- Rettungsring
- Schlüsselring
- Verlobungsring
- Serviettenring
- Diamantringeffekt