neger
Norwegian
noun-m3
Definitions
- a Negro (sometimes)
Etymology
Derived from French nègre (black, nigger, black person) derived from Spanish, Castilian negro (black, black person) derived from Latin niger (black, dark, shining black).
Origin
Latin
niger
Gloss
black, dark, shining black
Concept
Semantic Field
Sense perception
Ontological Category
Property
Kanji
黒
Emoji
🐃 🐈⬛ 🕋 🖤 🦓
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Negrillo English
- Negro English
- neger English
- nigger English
- nigrite English
- Nigrinus Latin
- capellus magnus niger Latin
- capellus niger Latin
- nigellus Latin
- niger Latin
- nigredo Latin
- nigriceps Latin
- nigricollis Latin
- nigricostus Latin
- nigrifrons Latin
- nigrimanus Latin
- nigripalpus Latin
- nigripennis Latin
- nigrirostris Latin
- nigritarsis Latin
- nigrithorax Latin
- nigritia Latin
- nigrities Latin
- nigriventris Latin
- nigrofasciatus Latin
- nigrolineatus Latin
- nigromaculatus Latin
- nigropunctatus Latin
- nigrum Latin
- nigrum, niger Latin
- seminiger Latin
- Neger German
- nero Italian
- neger Dutch, Flemish
- nègre French
- négraille French
- négresse French
- négrillon French
- négrophobe French
- négroïde French
- petit nègre French
- негр Russian
- albinegro Spanish, Castilian
- aurinegro Spanish, Castilian
- carinegro Spanish, Castilian
- cisne negro Spanish, Castilian
- ennegrecer Spanish, Castilian
- gualdinegro Spanish, Castilian
- negrear Spanish, Castilian
- negrecer Spanish, Castilian
- negrero Spanish, Castilian
- negrillo Spanish, Castilian
- negrito Spanish, Castilian
- negro Spanish, Castilian
- negruzco Spanish, Castilian
- *nókʷts Proto-Indo-European
- negro Portuguese
- neger Swedish
- neger Norwegian Nynorsk
- neger Danish
- noir Old French
- nigra Esperanto
- negro Cebuano
- Negro Tagalog
- негър Bulgarian
- nèg Haitian, Haitian Creole
- noi Bourguignon
- niro Neapolitan