Weihrauch
German (Berlin)
/ˈvaɪ̯ˌʁaʊ̯x/
noun
Definitions
- frankincense
Etymology
Inherited from Old High German wīhrouh (incense) compound from German weih (holy) + German Rauch (smoke, fume).
Origin
German (Berlin)
Rauch
Gloss
smoke, fume
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
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Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Duftrauchbrenner German
- Heiderauch German
- Höhenrauch German
- Hüttenrauch German
- Moorrauch German
- Rauch German
- Rauchfang German
- Rauchquarz German
- Rauchverbot German
- Rauchwolke German
- Rauchzeichen German
- Sonnenrauch German
- Tabakrauch German
- beweihräuchern German
- rauchfrei German
- rauchig German
- rauchlos German
- weih German
- wierook Dutch, Flemish
- virak Danish
- wierooc Middle Dutch
- rouh Old High German
- wīhrouh Old High German
- wirok Middle Low German