Kriibs
Luxemburgeois
/kʀiːps/
noun
Definitions
- crayfish
- (uncountable) cancer (disease)
- (uncountable) Cancer (astrology sign)
Etymology
Inherited from Old High German krebiz (edible crustacean, crab) inherited from Proto-Germanic *krabitaz (cancer, crab).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*krabitaz
Gloss
cancer, crab
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
癌
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- cancer Latin
- Augenkrebs German
- Blasenkrebs German
- Blutkrebs German
- Darmkrebs German
- Knochenkrebs German
- Krebs German
- Krebsart German
- Krebsarzt German
- Krebsdiagnostik German
- Krebsentstehung German
- Krebserkrankung German
- Krebsforschung German
- Krebsforschungszentrum German
- Krebsmedizin German
- Krebstherapie German
- Lungenkrebs German
- Magenkrebs German
- Marmorkrebs German
- Prostatakrebs German
- krebsauslösend German
- krebserzeugend German
- krebskrank German
- boomkreeft Dutch, Flemish
- heremietkreeft Dutch, Flemish
- kreeft Dutch, Flemish
- kreeftachtig Dutch, Flemish
- kreeftslak Dutch, Flemish
- rivierkreeft Dutch, Flemish
- zeekreeft Dutch, Flemish
- *gerbʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *grebʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *krabitaz Proto-Germanic
- eremitkräfta Swedish
- kräfta Swedish
- kräftskiva Swedish
- lyskräfta Swedish
- krebs Danish
- creeft Middle Dutch
- crevet Middle Dutch
- crebiz Old High German
- krebiz Old High German
- kreef Afrikaans
- krebz Middle High German
- *krabit gmw-pro
- *krevit Old Dutch
- kreft Middle Low German
- krevit Old Saxon
- krævet Old Swedish
- *krebit, *krabit Frankish
- *krebitja, *krabitjō Frankish
- krævs Scanian