bäck
Swedish
noun
Definitions
- a small stream or brook
Etymology
Inherited from Old Swedish bækker inherited from Old Norse bekkr (brook, creek, a stream brook) inherited from Proto-Germanic *bakiz (brook, beach, stream, strand, baking) derived from Proto-Indo-European *bʰog- (flowing water, stream).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*bʰog-
Gloss
flowing water, stream
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
河
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Cocoa Beach English
- Mexico Beach English
- Miami Beach English
- Panama City Beach English
- Troutbeck English
- backbeach English
- beach English
- beach-goer English
- beachball English
- beachberry English
- beachbound English
- beachboy English
- beachcam English
- beachcast English
- beachcomber English
- beachcombing English
- beached English
- beachfront English
- beachful English
- beachgirl English
- beachgoer English
- beachgoing English
- beachgrass English
- beachhouse English
- beachie English
- beachkeeper English
- beachless English
- beachlike English
- beachline English
- beachsalmon English
- beachscape English
- beachside English
- beachward English
- beachwards English
- beachwear English
- beachwort English
- beachy English
- beck English
- forebeach English
- nonbeach English
- palaeobeach English
- paleobeach English
- rebeach English
- seabeach English
- unbeach English
- biitsi Finnish
- Beachparty German
- beach French
- *bʰog- Proto-Indo-European
- *lewbʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- bekk Norwegian Bokmål
- *bakiz Proto-Germanic
- *bakjaz Proto-Germanic
- *bankiz Proto-Germanic
- ビーチ Japanese
- bekk Norwegian Nynorsk
- *bæċe Old English
- truht Old English
- bache, bæcche Middle English
- bek Middle English
- bekkr Old Norse
- bæk Danish
- bah Old High German
- *baki gmw-pro
- beki Old Dutch
- bach Middle Low German
- beki Old Saxon
- bækker Old Swedish
- ibhishi Zulu
- Bach Plautdietsch