forurene

Danish

verb

Definitions

to pollute

Etymology

Affix from Danish ren (clean, reindeer, pure) derived from Middle Low German verunreinen.

Origin

Middle Low German

verunreinen

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

hreinn Old Norse
forurening Danish
klokkeren Danish
ren Danish
renhed Danish
renlig Danish
rensdyr Danish
stueren Danish
verunreinen Middle Low German