pligt

Danish

/plekt/

noun

Definitions

duty

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German plicht derived from *plihti (care, duty, danger, responsibility).

Origin

*plihti

Gloss

care, duty, danger, responsibility

Concept

Semantic Field

Emotions and values

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

plikt Norwegian Bokmål
plikt Norwegian Nynorsk
pliht Old English
melde Danish
meldepligt Danish
vige Danish
vigepligt Danish
pfliht Old High German
*plihti gmw-pro
*pliht Old Dutch
plicht Middle Low German
plicht Old Frisian