luftkastel

Danish

/lɔftkastɛl/

noun

Definitions

castle in the air, pipe dream

Etymology

Compound from Danish luft (air) + Danish kastel (citadel).

Origin

Danish

kastel

Gloss

citadel

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

castellum Latin
Luft German
Luftschloss German
Schloss German
kasteel Dutch, Flemish
lucht Dutch, Flemish
luchtkasteel Dutch, Flemish
kastel Danish
luft Danish
lufthavn Danish
aerkastelo Esperanto
aero Esperanto
kastelo Esperanto
luft Middle Low German