wortel
Afrikaans
noun
Definitions
- carrot
- (mathematics) root, square root if no power is specified, it is assumed to be 2
Etymology
Inherited from Dutch, Flemish wortel (root, carrot) inherited from Middle Dutch wortele inherited from Old Dutch *wurtala derived from Proto-Germanic *wurt- (root, wort).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*wurt-
Gloss
root, wort
Concept
Semantic Field
Agriculture and vegetation
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
根
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- alantswortel Dutch, Flemish
- alantwortel Dutch, Flemish
- bitterwortel Dutch, Flemish
- broodwortel Dutch, Flemish
- geelwortel Dutch, Flemish
- mierikswortel Dutch, Flemish
- steenwortel Dutch, Flemish
- vierkantswortel Dutch, Flemish
- wortel Dutch, Flemish
- wortelkanaal Dutch, Flemish
- wortelstok Dutch, Flemish
- worteltrekken Dutch, Flemish
- yamswortel Dutch, Flemish
- *wréh₂ds Proto-Indo-European
- *urtiz Proto-Germanic
- *wrōts Proto-Germanic
- *wurt- Proto-Germanic
- awyrtwalian Old English
- wyrt Old English
- wyrtwala Old English
- wyrtwalian Old English
- urt Old Norse
- wortel Indonesian
- wortele Middle Dutch
- wurzala Old High German
- 𐍅𐌰𐌿𐍂𐍄𐍃 Gothic
- *wurtala Old Dutch
- wurt Old Saxon
- wirtel Old Frisian