vreka
Old Norse
verb
Definitions
- to drive
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *wrekaną (drive out, push, pursue).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*wrekaną
Gloss
drive out, push, pursue
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- awreak English
- bewreak English
- bewreke English
- wreak English
- wreaker English
- wreakest English
- wreaketh English
- wreakful English
- wreakless English
- *wreg- Proto-Indo-European
- *rekaną Proto-Germanic
- *wrekaną Proto-Germanic
- vräka Swedish
- awrecan Old English
- bewrecan Old English
- biwrecan Old English
- forwrecan Old English
- gewrecan Old English
- goldwrecan Old English
- oferwrecan Old English
- onwrecan Old English
- towrecan Old English
- wrecan Old English
- wrecend Old English
- þeodwrecan Old English
- þurhwrecan Old English
- wreken Middle English
- *wrek Old Norse
- reka Icelandic
- wrac Middle Dutch
- rehhan Old High German
- reka Faroese
- rechen Middle High German
- 𐌲𐌰𐍅𐍂𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐍅𐍂𐌰𐌺𐌾𐌰 Gothic
- 𐍅𐍂𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐍆𐍂𐌰𐍅𐍂𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- *rekan gmw-pro
- *wrekan gmw-pro
- *wrekan Old Dutch
- wrekan Old Saxon
- vræka Old Swedish
- bräka Westrobothnian
- rikkutang Westrobothnian
- räka Westrobothnian