Furcht

German (Berlin)

/fʊrçt/

noun
Definitions
  • fear; fright; anxiety

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German vorht inherited from Old High German forhta inherited from Proto-Germanic *furhtō (fear) derived from Proto-Indo-European *pr̥k- (fear).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*pr̥k-

Gloss

fear

Concept
Semantic Field

Emotions and values

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

恐, 虞, 怖, 畏, 慄

Emoji
😨 😱

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