visk
Danish
[ˈʋesɡ̊]
noun
Definitions
- wisp of straw
Etymology
Inherited from Old Danish visk inherited from Old Norse visk inherited from Proto-Germanic *wiskaz (hay, bundle of hay straw, wisp, bundle of straw, bundle).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*wiskaz
Gloss
hay, bundle of hay straw, wisp, bundle of straw, bundle
Concept
Semantic Field
Agriculture and vegetation
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- eggwhisk English
- flywhisk English
- whisk English
- whiskbroom English
- whisker English
- Wisch German
- aarswis Dutch, Flemish
- wis Dutch, Flemish
- wiskunde Dutch, Flemish
- *weys- Proto-Indo-European
- *wiskaz Proto-Germanic
- *wiskō Proto-Germanic
- *wissaz Proto-Germanic
- visk Old Norse
- visk Icelandic
- guizo Galician
- wisch Middle High German
- *widdja Frankish
- visk Old Danish