vemod
Danish
noun
Definitions
- melancholy, sadness
Etymology
Derived from Middle Low German wēmōt com from Danish ve (woe) + Danish mod (against, courage, bravery, heart, toward, mind, mood, inclination).
Origin
Danish
mod
Gloss
against, courage, bravery, heart, toward, mind, mood, inclination
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Property
Kanji
心
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Mut German
- Weh German
- Wehmut German
- wehmütig German
- vemod Norwegian Bokmål
- vemod Swedish
- vemod Norwegian Nynorsk
- móðr Old Norse
- vei Old Norse
- mod Danish
- modgang Danish
- modig Danish
- modtage Danish
- modvilje Danish
- modvillig Danish
- modvind Danish
- tålmod Danish
- ve Danish
- vemodig Danish
- weemoede Middle Dutch
- wēmōt Middle Low German