melk
Norwegian
noun-c
Definitions
- milk nutritious liquid produced by a lactating mammalian mother
- (botany) A juice from plants that looks like milk.
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse mjolk derived from Proto-Germanic *meluks (milk) derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂melǵ- (milk, wipe off, wipe).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*h₂melǵ-
Gloss
milk, wipe off, wipe
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
乳
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- promulge English
- vaccimulgence English
- *mungere Latin
- melca Latin
- mulctrum Latin
- mulgēre Latin
- mulierem, mulier Latin
- promulgatus Latin
- ēmulgeō Latin
- μέλκιον Ancient Greek
- ἀμέλγω Ancient Greek
- *h₂melǵ- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂ml̥ǵtu- Proto-Indo-European
- *ml̥ǵtu Proto-Indo-European
- Melkeveien Norwegian Bokmål
- allergi Norwegian Bokmål
- bonde Norwegian Bokmål
- fett Norwegian Bokmål
- gang Norwegian Bokmål
- hel Norwegian Bokmål
- helmelk Norwegian Bokmål
- kjerne Norwegian Bokmål
- kjernemelk Norwegian Bokmål
- kjertel Norwegian Bokmål
- ku Norwegian Bokmål
- kumelk Norwegian Bokmål
- melkeaktig Norwegian Bokmål
- melkeallergi Norwegian Bokmål
- melkebonde Norwegian Bokmål
- melkefett Norwegian Bokmål
- melkegang Norwegian Bokmål
- melkekjertel Norwegian Bokmål
- melkeproduksjon Norwegian Bokmål
- melkepulver Norwegian Bokmål
- melkesjokolade Norwegian Bokmål
- melkespann Norwegian Bokmål
- melkesyre Norwegian Bokmål
- mjølk Norwegian Bokmål
- mor Norwegian Bokmål
- morsmelk Norwegian Bokmål
- nb Norwegian Bokmål
- produksjon Norwegian Bokmål
- pulver Norwegian Bokmål
- sjokolade Norwegian Bokmål
- spann Norwegian Bokmål
- syre Norwegian Bokmål
- vei Norwegian Bokmål
- veien Norwegian Bokmål
- *melkaną Proto-Germanic
- *melkaz Proto-Germanic
- *meluks Proto-Germanic
- *melukōną Proto-Germanic
- *milikijaz Proto-Germanic
- bröstmjölk Swedish
- filmjölk Swedish
- fårmjölk Swedish
- kokosmjölk Swedish
- kärnmjölk Swedish
- mjölk Swedish
- mjölka Swedish
- mjölkchoklad Swedish
- mjölksocker Swedish
- sojamjölk Swedish
- mjølk Norwegian Nynorsk
- meolc Old English
- mjolk Old Norse
- mjǫlk Old Norse
- kærnemælk Danish
- minimælk Danish
- mælk Danish
- mælkechokolade Danish
- mælkemand Danish
- mælkesukker Danish
- mælkevej Danish
- skummetmælk Danish
- tykmælk Danish
- *melko Proto-Slavic
- *melzivo Proto-Slavic
- miluh Old High German
- fholc, imb-folc Old Irish
- 𐌼𐌹𐌻𐌿𐌺𐍃 Gothic
- *meluk gmw-pro
- miluk Old Dutch
- *mligeti Proto-Celtic
- *mlixtus Proto-Celtic
- melok Old Frisian
- Melk German Low German
- *melj́-ō Proto-Albanian
- *melźtei Proto-Balto-Slavic
- malkwer Tocharian B
- myłich Vilamovian
- malke Tocharian A
- melk Dutch Low Saxon