kratzen
German (Berlin)
/ˈkʀat͡sn̩/
verb-weak
Definitions
- to scratch
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German kratzen inherited from Old High German krazzōn inherited from Proto-Germanic *krattōną (scratch, scrawl) derived from Proto-Indo-European *gred-.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*gred-
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- cratch English
- grosa Latin
- Fuß German
- Kratzfuß German
- Wolke German
- Wolkenkratzer German
- abkratzen German
- ankratzen German
- fest German
- kratzfest German
- zerkratzen German
- karcol Hungarian
- karcolok Hungarian
- karcoló Hungarian
- gratin French
- grattage French
- grattement French
- gratter French
- gratteux French
- *ger- Proto-Indo-European
- *gred- Proto-Indo-European
- *kratjô Proto-Germanic
- *krattōną Proto-Germanic
- cratchen Middle English
- grati Esperanto
- gresie Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- krazzōn Old High German
- krazzōn, chrazzōn Old High German
- kratzen Middle High German
- krazen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- gërresë Albanian
- gërric Albanian
- gratter Middle French
- קראַצן Yiddish
- kratsen Middle Low German
- khratzan Cimbrian
- *kratton Frankish
- *krattōn Frankish
- *g(a)ratjā Proto-Albanian
- gratté Louisiana Creole French