bedecken
German (Berlin)
/bəˈdɛkən/
verb-weak
Definitions
- to cover
- (gamekeeping) to make mate
Etymology
Inherited from *biþakkjan prefix from German decken (cover, put under roof).
Origin
German (Berlin)
decken
Gloss
cover, put under roof
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bedeck English
- bedecker English
- bedecketh English
- bethatch English
- deck English
- thatch English
- Bedeckung German
- Dach German
- Dachdecker German
- Kopfbedeckung German
- abdecken German
- aufdecken German
- decken German
- eindecken German
- entdecken German
- verdecken German
- bedekken Dutch, Flemish
- bedekking Dutch, Flemish
- dekken Dutch, Flemish
- beþeccan Old English
- beþeċċan Old English
- bithecchen Middle English
- bedecken Middle Dutch
- decchen Old High German
- *biþakkjan gmw-pro
- bithekken Old Dutch
- *bithekkian Old Saxon
- *bithekka Old Frisian