bak
Icelandic
/paːk/
noun
Definitions
- (anatomy) back
- back, backside
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse bak (back) inherited from Proto-Germanic *baką (rear, back).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*baką
Gloss
rear, back
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Other
Kanji
後, 背
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bacar Latin
- *bʰogo Proto-Indo-European
- bak Norwegian Bokmål
- *baką Proto-Germanic
- bak Norwegian Nynorsk
- bæc Old English
- bak Old Norse
- á Old Norse
- bag Danish
- bakgrunnsgeislun Icelandic
- bakgrunnur Icelandic
- bakuggi Icelandic
- bakvörður Icelandic
- grunnur Icelandic
- skjaldbaka Icelandic
- skjöldur Icelandic
- uggi Icelandic
- vörður Icelandic
- bak Faroese
- *bak gmw-pro
- baker Old Swedish