frech
German (Berlin)
/fʁɛç/
adj
Definitions
- cheeky, barefaced, rude
- (of a child also) naughty
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German vrech (lively, brave, bold) inherited from Old High German freh (eager, covetous, avaricious, greedy) inherited from Proto-Germanic *frekaz (greedy, capable, courageous, active, outrageous, bold).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*frekaz
Gloss
greedy, capable, courageous, active, outrageous, bold
Concept
Semantic Field
Emotions and values
Ontological Category
Property
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- cyberfreak English
- defreak English
- demofreak English
- ecofreak English
- freak English
- freakazoid English
- freakbeat English
- freakdom English
- freakery English
- freakful English
- freakhood English
- freakish English
- freaklitter English
- freako English
- freakout English
- freaksome English
- freaky English
- frisk English
- friskee English
- frisker English
- friskful English
- frisky English
- speedfreak English
- superfreak English
- technofreak English
- friikki Finnish
- Dachs German
- Freak German
- Frechdachs German
- Frechheit German
- Rotz German
- rotzfrech German
- fricchettone Italian
- freak Dutch, Flemish
- vrek Dutch, Flemish
- *preg- Proto-Indo-European
- frekk Norwegian Bokmål
- frekkhet Norwegian Bokmål
- *frekaz Proto-Germanic
- *frekōną Proto-Germanic
- fräck Swedish
- fräckhet Swedish
- fräckis Swedish
- frekk Norwegian Nynorsk
- frec Old English
- frek Middle English
- friken Middle English
- frisk Middle English
- frekr Old Norse
- frekur Icelandic
- vrec Middle Dutch
- freh Old High German
- vrech Middle High German
- *𐍆𐍂𐌹𐌺𐍃 Gothic
- *frek gmw-pro