reën
Afrikaans
/rɪə̯(n)/
noun
Definitions
- rain
Etymology
Inherited from Dutch, Flemish regen (rain) inherited from Middle Dutch regen inherited from Old Dutch regan inherited from Proto-Germanic *regną (rain).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*regną
Gloss
rain
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
雨
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- ijsregen Dutch, Flemish
- kogelregen Dutch, Flemish
- meteorenregen Dutch, Flemish
- miezerregen Dutch, Flemish
- motregen Dutch, Flemish
- regen Dutch, Flemish
- regenachtig Dutch, Flemish
- regenboog Dutch, Flemish
- regenbui Dutch, Flemish
- regendans Dutch, Flemish
- regendruppel Dutch, Flemish
- regenen Dutch, Flemish
- regenjack Dutch, Flemish
- regenjas Dutch, Flemish
- regenmantel Dutch, Flemish
- regenpijp Dutch, Flemish
- regenschaduw Dutch, Flemish
- regenscherm Dutch, Flemish
- regentijd Dutch, Flemish
- regenton Dutch, Flemish
- regenval Dutch, Flemish
- regenwater Dutch, Flemish
- regenwolk Dutch, Flemish
- regenworm Dutch, Flemish
- sterrenregen Dutch, Flemish
- stortregen Dutch, Flemish
- zonneregen Dutch, Flemish
- zwavelregen Dutch, Flemish
- *Hreǵ- Proto-Indo-European
- *rek- Proto-Indo-European
- *regną Proto-Germanic
- regn Old English
- rēn Old English
- regn Old Norse
- regen Middle Dutch
- rein Middle Dutch
- rēgen Middle Dutch
- regan Old High German
- jas Afrikaans
- reënjas Afrikaans
- reënval Afrikaans
- val Afrikaans
- 𐍂𐌹𐌲𐌽 Gothic
- *regn gmw-pro
- regan Old Dutch
- regan Old Saxon
- rein Old Frisian
- reghen Crimean Gothic