lüften
German (Berlin)
verb-weak
Definitions
- to air, to ventilate
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German lüften (lift into the air) inherited from Old High German luftēn inherited from Proto-Germanic *luftijaną (raise in the air).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*luftijaną
Gloss
raise in the air
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- airlift English
- backlift English
- boatlift English
- browlift English
- buttlift English
- chairlift English
- deadlift English
- draglift English
- eyelift English
- facelift English
- forelift English
- forklift English
- hairlift English
- haylift English
- lift English
- liftable English
- liftback English
- liftboy English
- lifted English
- lifter English
- liftest English
- lifteth English
- liftgate English
- liftless English
- liftline English
- liftman English
- liftoff English
- liftover English
- liftup English
- manlift English
- noselift English
- outlift English
- relift English
- sealift English
- skylift English
- stairlift English
- trooplift English
- turbolift English
- uplift English
- liftata Finnish
- Durchlüftung German
- Lift German
- belüften German
- durchlüften German
- lüftbar German
- lift Hungarian
- lift Italian
- lift Dutch, Flemish
- liften Dutch, Flemish
- лифт Russian
- *lewp- Proto-Indo-European
- *luftijaną Proto-Germanic
- babylift Swedish
- リフト Japanese
- liften Middle English
- lypta Old Norse
- lift Danish
- lift Serbo-Croatian
- ลิฟต์ Thai
- lift Indonesian
- lifft Welsh
- luftēn Old High German
- lüften Middle High German
- lift Estonian
- 𨋢 Chinese
- lift Slovak
- lifti Swahili
- lif Hausa