Dreck
German (Berlin)
/dʀɛk/
noun
Definitions
- dirt
- filth
- (Austria) excrement, faeces
Etymology
Inherited from Old High German drec derived from Proto-Germanic *þrakjaz (dirt).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*þrakjaz
Gloss
dirt
Concept
Semantic Field
Sense perception
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- dreck English
- drecky English
- -s- German
- Arbeit German
- Bär German
- Bärendreck German
- Dreckkerl German
- Dreckloch German
- Drecksack German
- Drecksarbeit German
- Drecksgöre German
- Dreckskerl German
- Drecksnutte German
- Göre German
- Kerl German
- Loch German
- Nutte German
- Sack German
- Scheißdreck German
- dreckig German
- drek Dutch, Flemish
- drekpoëet Dutch, Flemish
- дрек Russian
- *(s)terǵ- Proto-Indo-European
- *þrakjaz Proto-Germanic
- drek Czech
- drek Serbo-Croatian
- pendrek Serbo-Croatian
- пендрек Serbo-Croatian
- drec Middle Dutch
- drec Old High German
- drek Old High German
- threc Old High German
- drek Middle High German
- drëc Middle High German
- Dreck Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- dreckeg Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- דרעק Yiddish
- *þraki gmw-pro
- *threkk Old Dutch
- drèkh Cimbrian
- drèkhlòch Cimbrian
- drek Slovene
- threkk Old Frisian