frøkna
Faroese
noun
Definitions
- freckle
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse freknur (speckles) derived from Proto-Germanic *sprekalą (freckle) derived from Proto-Indo-European *sp(h)er(e)g- (sprinkle, strew).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*sp(h)er(e)g-
Gloss
sprinkle, strew
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *sp(h)er(e)g- Proto-Indo-European
- *sprekalą Proto-Germanic
- freken Middle English
- frekna Old Norse
- freknur Old Norse
- sprækr Old Norse
- frekna Icelandic
- freknóttur Icelandic