yoke
English
/jəʊk/
noun
Definitions
- Frame around the neck, and related senses.
- Pair of harnessed draught animals, and related senses.
- Extended uses and quantities.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English yok inherited from Old English ġeoc inherited from Proto-Germanic *juką inherited from Proto-Indo-European *yugóm (yoke).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*yugóm
Gloss
yoke
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- devil English
- disyoke English
- fellow English
- mate English
- misyoke English
- neck English
- neckyoke English
- underyoke English
- unyoke English
- wood English
- yoke-devil English
- yoked English
- yokefellow English
- yokeless English
- yokelessness English
- yokelet English
- yokemate English
- yoker English
- yokest English
- yoketh English
- yokewood English
- yoky English
- jugulāris Latin
- juk Dutch, Flemish
- ζυγωτός Ancient Greek
- ζυγόν Ancient Greek
- ζύγωμα Ancient Greek
- *yewg- Proto-Indo-European
- *yugóm Proto-Indo-European
- *juką Proto-Germanic
- åk Norwegian Nynorsk
- geoc Old English
- ġeoc Old English
- युग Sanskrit
- युञ्जति Sanskrit
- युनक्ति Sanskrit
- योग Sanskrit
- योगिन् Sanskrit
- underyoken Middle English
- yok Middle English
- yoke Middle English
- ȝok Middle English
- ȝoke Middle English
- ok Old Norse
- *jьgo Proto-Slavic
- युग Hindi
- ยุค Thai
- joc Middle Dutch
- joh Old High German
- juk Afrikaans
- joch Middle High German
- Jach Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- ယုဂ် Burmese
- 𐌾𐌿𐌺 Gothic
- *juk Old Dutch
- *yugom Proto-Celtic
- yuga Pali
- *yugám Proto-Indo-Iranian
- juk Old Saxon
- *jugom Proto-Italic
- जुंव Marathi
- យុគ Central Khmer
- *yugám Proto-Indo-Aryan
- *yunákti Proto-Indo-Aryan
- *juga- Proto-Balto-Slavic
- *jū́ˀga Proto-Balto-Slavic
- जु Konkani
- *dzugón Proto-Hellenic
- *uɣ- Proto-Kartvelian
- ǰu Kalasha
- 𒄿𒌑𒃷 Hittite
- yokäm Tocharian A
- یو Torwali