Ruhe
German (Berlin)
/ˈʁuːə/
noun
Definitions
- quietness absence of sound
- rest, repose
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German ruo inherited from Old High German ruowa (rest, peace, quiet) inherited from *rōu inherited from Proto-Germanic *rōwō (quiet, rest, calm, calmness, peace, repose).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*rōwō
Gloss
quiet, rest, calm, calmness, peace, repose
Concept
Semantic Field
Sense perception
Ontological Category
Property
Kanji
休
Emoji
🔇 🔕 😶 🤫
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- armrest English
- backrest English
- bedrest English
- benchrest English
- bookrest English
- chinrest English
- footrest English
- headrest English
- rest English
- rester English
- restest English
- resteth English
- restframe English
- restful English
- restharrow English
- resthold English
- resthouse English
- restless English
- restroom English
- restward English
- roo English
- rooburger English
- roolie English
- rule English
- unrest English
- unrulily English
- unruliment English
- unruliness English
- unruly English
- wanrufe English
- Energie German
- Nacht German
- Nachtruhe German
- Pol German
- Potential German
- Ruheenergie German
- Ruhelosigkeit German
- Ruhepol German
- Ruhepotential German
- Ruhestörung German
- Ruhetag German
- Ruhezustand German
- Störung German
- Tag German
- Unruhe German
- Zustand German
- ruhelos German
- ruhen German
- resto Spanish, Castilian
- *ere(w)- Proto-Indo-European
- *rōwō Proto-Germanic
- row Old English
- rō Old English
- rest Middle English
- roo Middle English
- unruly Middle English
- ró Old Norse
- resto Esperanto
- ruowa Old High German
- ruo Middle High German
- Rou Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- roueg Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- *rōu gmw-pro
- Ruew Alemannic German