weke
Middle Dutch
noun
Definitions
- week
Etymology
Inherited from Old Dutch *wika inherited from Proto-Germanic *wikǭ (week, sequence, turn, succession, change) derived from Proto-Indo-European *weyg- (bend, wind, yield, turn, curve).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*weyg-
Gloss
bend, wind, yield, turn, curve
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
風
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- viikko Finnish
- Woche German
- doordeweek Dutch, Flemish
- feestweek Dutch, Flemish
- paasweek Dutch, Flemish
- week Dutch, Flemish
- weekblad Dutch, Flemish
- weekeind Dutch, Flemish
- weekeinde Dutch, Flemish
- weeksluiting Dutch, Flemish
- wekelijk Dutch, Flemish
- wekelijks Dutch, Flemish
- wekenlang Dutch, Flemish
- *weyg- Proto-Indo-European
- *waikwijaną Proto-Germanic
- *wikǭ Proto-Germanic
- wice Old English
- vika Old Norse
- wēke Middle Dutch
- wehha Old High German
- wohha Old High German
- week Afrikaans
- 𐍅𐌹𐌺𐍉 Gothic
- *wikā gmw-pro
- *wika Old Dutch
- wika Old Saxon
- vahkku Northern Sami
- wike Old Frisian
- viikko Ingrian