Käfig
German (Berlin)
/ˈkɛːfɪç/, /ˈkeːfɪç/, /ˈkɛːfɪk/, /ˈkeːfɪk/
noun
Definitions
- cage
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German kevje inherited from Old High German chevia derived from Latin cavea (cage, coop, cavity, stall, enclosure, hollow).
Origin
Latin
cavea
Gloss
cage, coop, cavity, stall, enclosure, hollow
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *caveola Latin
- cavea Latin
- caveola Latin
- gabiola Latin
- Käfigläufer German
- Läufer German
- Vogel German
- Vogelkäfig German
- Überrollkäfig German
- überrollen German
- cavea Italian
- gabbia Italian
- gabbione Italian
- gávea Portuguese
- cage Old French
- gàbia Catalan, Valencian
- caivanca Galician
- gabia Galician
- coye Middle Dutch
- chevia Old High German
- kevje Middle High German
- Käfeg Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- kōje Middle Low German
- gaggia Sicilian