Emajõgi

English

proper noun

Definitions

(river in Estonia) which flows from VõrtsjäLake Võrtsjärv through Tartu County into Lake Peipus, crossing the city of Tartu for 10 km. It has a length of 101 km.

Etymology

Borrowed from Estonian Emajõgi, ema (mother) + Estonian jõgi (river).

Origin

Estonian

jõgi

Gloss

river

Concept

Semantic Field

Quantity

Ontological Category

Classifier

`Kanji`

川, 河

Emoji

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Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Emajõgi Estonian
ema Estonian
emakeel Estonian
emaplaat Estonian
jumalaema Estonian
jõehobu Estonian
jõevähk Estonian
jõeäärne Estonian
jõgi Estonian
*emä Proto-Finnic
*joki Proto-Finnic