Wucher
German (Berlin)
/ˈvuːxɐ/
noun
Definitions
- usury
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German wuocher inherited from Old High German wuohhar inherited from Proto-Germanic *wōkraz (earnings, profit, progeny, increase, usury, interest, gain).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*wōkraz
Gloss
earnings, profit, progeny, increase, usury, interest, gain
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
殖
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- oker English
- vuokra Finnish
- Blume German
- Kronenwucherblume German
- Preis German
- Rotblütige Wucherblume German
- Saat-Wucherblume German
- Wiesenwucherblume German
- Wucherblume German
- Wucherpreis German
- woeker Dutch, Flemish
- *h₂weg- Proto-Indo-European
- *wōkraz Proto-Germanic
- oker Middle English
- okr Old Norse
- ókr Old Norse
- åger Danish
- woeker Middle Dutch
- wuohhar Old High German
- wuocher Middle High German
- 𐍅𐍉𐌺𐍂𐍃 Gothic
- *wuokar Old Dutch
- wōker Middle Low German