hög
Swedish
/høːɡ/
adj
Definitions
- high; which reaches a great distance from the ground or is located a great distance from the ground
- of a quantity or value: high, great or large
- high-pitched
- loud; strong sound
- (slang) under heavy influence of drugs or narcotics
Etymology
Inherited from Old Swedish hø̄gher, høgher inherited from Proto-Germanic *haugaz (hill, high place, height, mound) derived from Proto-Indo-European *kewk- (bend, vault, arch, curve, elevation, hill), *kewk- (bend, vault, arch, curve, elevation, hill).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*kewk-
Gloss
bend, vault, arch, curve, elevation, hill
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
丘, 岡, 阜
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Highveld English
- ahigh English
- height English
- heighth English
- high English
- high blood pressure English
- high king English
- high sea English
- high-functioning English
- high-hearted English
- high-key English
- high-level English
- high-rise English
- high-risk English
- high-test English
- highback English
- highbacked English
- highball English
- highbie English
- highbishop English
- highborn English
- highbred English
- highbrow English
- highbush English
- highchair English
- highcut English
- highday English
- highen English
- highfather English
- highflying English
- highgate English
- highhearted English
- highish English
- highland English
- highleg English
- highlife English
- highlining English
- highlow English
- highly English
- highman English
- highmost English
- highness English
- highpad English
- highpass English
- highspot English
- highstand English
- hightail English
- hightail it English
- highth English
- hightide English
- highwall English
- highwater English
- highway English
- highwire English
- highwrought English
- knee-high English
- nonhigh English
- on high English
- semihigh English
- sky-high English
- superhigh English
- ultra-high English
- ultrahigh English
- altus Latin
- Dreikäsehoch German
- Hochachtung German
- Hochaltar German
- Hochburg German
- Hochdeutsch German
- Hochdruck German
- Hochdruckgebiet German
- Hochebene German
- Hochformat German
- Hochfrequenz German
- Hochgefühl German
- Hochgeschwindigkeitszug German
- Hochhaus German
- Hochkultur German
- Hochleistung German
- Hochmittelalter German
- Hochmoor German
- Hochmut German
- Hochofen German
- Hochparkett German
- Hochrad German
- Hochrhein German
- Hochschule German
- Hochsitz German
- Hochsommer German
- Hochsprache German
- Hochsprung German
- Hochstuhl German
- Hochtechnologie German
- Hochtemperaturkunststoff German
- Hochtemperaturmodifikation German
- Hochtemperaturreaktor German
- Hochtemperatursupraleiter German
- Hochvakuum German
- Hochwasser German
- Hochweg German
- Hochwürden German
- Höhe German
- Hügel German
- erhöhen German
- haushoch German
- himmelhoch German
- hoch German
- hochaktuell German
- hochalpin German
- hochauflösend German
- hochbeamen German
- hochbeansprucht German
- hochbeglückt German
- hochbetagt German
- hochdekoriert German
- hochdeutsch German
- hochdosiert German
- hochdramatisch German
- hochelegant German
- hochempfindlich German
- hochenergetisch German
- hochentzündlich German
- hochexplosiv German
- hochfest German
- hochgeachtet German
- hochgefährlich German
- hochgelegen German
- hochgelobt German
- hochgestellt German
- hochgiftig German
- hochhackig German
- hochheilig German
- hochherzig German
- hochintelligent German
- hochinteressant German
- hochklassig German
- hochkompliziert German
- hochkonzentriert German
- hochladen German
- hochmittelalterlich German
- hochmodern German
- hochmolekular German
- hochmögend German
- hochnäsig German
- hochprozentig German
- hochreaktiv German
- hochrein German
- hochrot German
- hochschlafen German
- hochschleudern German
- hochschmelzend German
- hochschwanger German
- hochsprachlich German
- hochstehend German
- hochstufen German
- hochtechnologisch German
- hochtourig German
- hochtoxisch German
- hochtrabend German
- hochverehrt German
- hochverräterisch German
- hochverschuldet German
- hochwarmfest German
- hochwertig German
- hochzeitlich German
- höchst German
- hüfthoch German
- kilometerhoch German
- mannshoch German
- meterhoch German
- raumhoch German
- wolkenhoch German
- *kewk- Proto-Indo-European
- *kowkós Proto-Indo-European
- *haugaz Proto-Germanic
- *hauhaz Proto-Germanic
- Höga porten Swedish
- Malmö Swedish
- aktning Swedish
- fornhögtyska Swedish
- hjul Swedish
- höga Swedish
- högaktning Swedish
- höghjuling Swedish
- högkvarter Swedish
- högljudd Swedish
- högsvenska Swedish
- högsäsong Swedish
- högtryck Swedish
- högtyska Swedish
- höja Swedish
- höjning Swedish
- kvarter Swedish
- ljud Swedish
- medelhögtyska Swedish
- port Swedish
- sky Swedish
- skyhög Swedish
- svenska Swedish
- säsong Swedish
- tryck Swedish
- tyska Swedish
- ハイカラ Japanese
- høg Norwegian Nynorsk
- høgkyrkjeleg Norwegian Nynorsk
- høgnorsk Norwegian Nynorsk
- høgskole Norwegian Nynorsk
- høgskule Norwegian Nynorsk
- høgtalar Norwegian Nynorsk
- -nesse Middle English
- high Middle English
- haugr Old Norse
- hádegi Old Norse
- hár Old Norse
- hásæti Old Norse
- hátíð Old Norse
- hávaðamaðr Old Norse
- hávaðamikill Old Norse
- hávaðasamr Old Norse
- Malmø Danish
- folkehøjskole Danish
- gravhøj Danish
- høj Danish
- højde Danish
- højforræderi Danish
- højgravid Danish
- højhus Danish
- højne Danish
- højsind Danish
- højskole Danish
- højtaler Danish
- højttaler Danish
- højtysk Danish
- mandshøj Danish
- professionshøjskole Danish
- *kučьma Proto-Slavic
- Málmey Icelandic
- houg Old High German
- hōh Old High German
- høgur Faroese
- higsipnayan Tagalog
- hōch Middle High German
- hooch Alemannic German
- høgher Old Swedish
- hø̄gher, høgher Old Swedish
- *kuok- Proto-Balto-Slavic
- høgh Old Danish
- hei Sranan Tongo
- *kawka fiu-pro