Joch
German (Berlin)
/jɔx/
noun
Definitions
- (agriculture) yoke
- (figuratively) yoke oppression, bond
- (geography) ridge, mountain pass, col
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German joch inherited from Old High German joh inherited from Proto-Germanic *juką inherited from Proto-Indo-European *yugóm (yoke).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*yugóm
Gloss
yoke
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- jugulāris Latin
- Bein German
- Jochbein German
- juk Dutch, Flemish
- ζυγωτός Ancient Greek
- ζυγόν Ancient Greek
- ζύγωμα Ancient Greek
- *yewg- Proto-Indo-European
- *yugóm Proto-Indo-European
- *juką Proto-Germanic
- geoc Old English
- ġeoc Old English
- युग Sanskrit
- योग Sanskrit
- योगिन् Sanskrit
- ok Old Norse
- *jьgo Proto-Slavic
- joc Middle Dutch
- joh Old High German
- juk Afrikaans
- joch Middle High German
- Jach Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- 𐌾𐌿𐌺 Gothic
- *juk Old Dutch
- *yugom Proto-Celtic
- *yugám Proto-Indo-Iranian
- juk Old Saxon
- *jugom Proto-Italic
- *juga- Proto-Balto-Slavic
- *jū́ˀga Proto-Balto-Slavic
- *dzugón Proto-Hellenic
- *uɣ- Proto-Kartvelian
- 𒄿𒌑𒃷 Hittite
- yokäm Tocharian A