roke
English
noun
Definitions
- (UK) Mist; smoke; damp.
- (UK) A vein of ore.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English roke (vapour, cloud, fog) derived from Middle Dutch roke derived from Old Dutch rouc (steam, vapour) derived from Proto-Germanic *raukiz (smoke) derived from Proto-Indo-European *rewg- (vomit, burp, belch, erupt).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*rewg-
Gloss
vomit, burp, belch, erupt
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- roky English
- rööki Finnish
- Duftrauchbrenner German
- Heiderauch German
- Höhenrauch German
- Hüttenrauch German
- Moorrauch German
- Rauch German
- Rauchfang German
- Rauchquarz German
- Rauchverbot German
- Rauchwolke German
- Rauchzeichen German
- Sonnenrauch German
- Tabakrauch German
- Weihrauch German
- rauchfrei German
- rauchig German
- rauchlos German
- roken Dutch, Flemish
- rokerig Dutch, Flemish
- rook Dutch, Flemish
- rookbom Dutch, Flemish
- rookgordijn Dutch, Flemish
- rookgranaat Dutch, Flemish
- rookkaas Dutch, Flemish
- rookmelder Dutch, Flemish
- rookontwikkeling Dutch, Flemish
- rooksignaal Dutch, Flemish
- rookverbod Dutch, Flemish
- rookwerk Dutch, Flemish
- rookwolk Dutch, Flemish
- *rewg- Proto-Indo-European
- *rowgi- Proto-Indo-European
- *raukiz Proto-Germanic
- jordrök Swedish
- rök Swedish
- rökförbud Swedish
- rökig Swedish
- rökkupé Swedish
- rökridå Swedish
- roke Middle English
- reykr Old Norse
- roke Middle Dutch
- rôoc Middle Dutch
- rouh Old High German
- rook Afrikaans
- *rauki gmw-pro
- *rōk Old Dutch
- rouc Old Dutch
- reek Western Frisian
- rēk Old Frisian