Becken
German (Berlin)
/ˈbɛkən/
noun
Definitions
- basin, wide bowl
- a swimming pool or other artificial pool
- (geology) basin
- (anatomy) pelvis
- (musical instrument) cymbal
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German becken inherited from Old High German becki derived from Latin *baccīnum.
Origin
Latin
*baccīnum
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- basin English
- basinal English
- basined English
- basinful English
- basinless English
- basinlike English
- basinward English
- basinwide English
- handbasin English
- interbasin English
- macrobasin English
- metabasin English
- palaeobasin English
- paleobasin English
- slop-basin English
- subbasin English
- washbasin English
- *baccinus Latin
- *baccīnum Latin
- baccinus Latin
- -n- German
- Bassin German
- Beckenboden German
- Beckenbruch German
- Boden German
- Bruch German
- Fisch German
- Fischbecken German
- Hafen German
- Hafenbecken German
- Niere German
- Nierenbecken German
- Spülbecken German
- Spülen German
- Waschbecken German
- Wasser German
- Wasserbecken German
- waschen German
- bekken Dutch, Flemish
- klankbekken Dutch, Flemish
- kolenbekken Dutch, Flemish
- rivierbekken Dutch, Flemish
- stroombekken Dutch, Flemish
- bassin French
- бассе́йн Russian
- бассейн Russian
- basen Polish
- basin Middle English
- bassin Danish
- bazén Czech
- bacin Old French
- bazen Serbo-Croatian
- базен Serbo-Croatian
- bacío Galician
- becken Middle Dutch
- becki Old High German
- becken Middle High German
- базен Macedonian
- beseni Swahili
- ubheseni Zulu
- beseni Chichewa, Chewa, Nyanja