Wiege
German (Berlin)
/ˈviːɡə/
noun
Definitions
- cradle
- (figuratively) infancy, origin
- rocking blotter, blotting blotting-paper rocker
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German wige (cradle).
Origin
Middle High German
wige
Gloss
cradle
Concept
Semantic Field
Modern world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Druck German
- Lied German
- Wiegendruck German
- Wiegenlied German
- aufwiegeln German
- wiegeln German
- wiega Old High German
- wiga Middle High German
- wige Middle High German
- Wéi Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- וויג Yiddish
- biiga Cimbrian
- wiig Vilamovian