bakki

Greenlandic (East)

noun

Definitions

hill

Etymology

Borrowed from Danish bakke (hill) derived from Old Danish bakkæ derived from Old Norse bakki (hill, elevation, bank) derived from Proto-Germanic *bankô (elevation, bank).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*bankô

Gloss

elevation, bank

Concept

Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

back English
bakke Norwegian Bokmål
*bankô Proto-Germanic
backe Swedish
bakke Norwegian Nynorsk
banc Old English
hobanca Old English
bakka Old Norse
bakki Old Norse
bakke Danish
bakka Icelandic
bakki Icelandic
banzo Galician
bakki Faroese
bank Old Frisian
bakkæ Old Danish