rev
Danish
/rev/, /reːˀv/
noun
Definitions
- reef ridge of rock or coral in the sea
- (obsolete) rib one of the long curved bones in the chest
- (obsolete) rib piece of meat cut from the back of the ox
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse rif (reef, rib) inherited from Proto-Germanic *ribją (rib, reef).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*ribją
Gloss
rib, reef
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
礁
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Dogrib English
- Douglas Reef English
- Douglass Reef English
- Reefton English
- backreef English
- baldrib English
- forereef English
- forerib English
- midrib English
- reef English
- reefable English
- reefage English
- reefal English
- reefer English
- reefgoby English
- reeflike English
- reefpoint English
- reefwide English
- reefy English
- rib English
- rib-tickling English
- ribband English
- ribber English
- ribbing English
- ribby English
- ribgrass English
- ribless English
- riblet English
- riblike English
- ribroast English
- ribsteak English
- ribwich English
- ribwork English
- ribwort English
- Gerippe German
- Kreuzrippengewölbe German
- Reff German
- Rippe German
- rippenförmig German
- koraalrif Dutch, Flemish
- kruisribgewelf Dutch, Flemish
- middenrif Dutch, Flemish
- rib Dutch, Flemish
- ribbenboog Dutch, Flemish
- ribbenkast Dutch, Flemish
- ribfluweel Dutch, Flemish
- ribkwal Dutch, Flemish
- ribstuk Dutch, Flemish
- rif Dutch, Flemish
- rifhaai Dutch, Flemish
- zandrif Dutch, Flemish
- *h₁rebʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *rebh- Proto-Indo-European
- ribbein Norwegian Bokmål
- *ribją Proto-Germanic
- ribbein Norwegian Nynorsk
- rib Middle English
- rif Middle English
- rif Old Norse
- archaic rib Danish
- ben Danish
- ribben Danish
- ris Old French
- rif Icelandic
- ripa Galician
- ripiar Galician
- rhiffio Welsh
- ribbe Middle Dutch
- ribbi Old High German
- rippa Old High German
- rif Afrikaans
- riof Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- riv Faroese
- rippe Middle High German
- *ribb gmw-pro
- *ribi gmw-pro
- *ribba Old Dutch
- ref Middle Low German
- ribbe, rebbe Middle Low German
- rif Old Swedish
- rip Tok Pisin
- Reff Low German
- rejw Vilamovian