rúka

Faroese

verb

Definitions

(intransitive) to smoke
(intransitive) to foam
(intransitive) to smell

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse rjúka derived from Proto-Germanic *reukaną.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*reukaną

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

ryke Norwegian Bokmål
*reukaną Proto-Germanic
ryke Norwegian Nynorsk
rjúka Old Norse
ryge Danish
rjúka Icelandic
riohhan Old High German
*reukan gmw-pro
riecan Old Dutch
riekan Old Dutch
riuka Old Swedish
riuka, riūka Old Swedish
ruuk Westrobothnian