rif
Icelandic
/rɪːv/
noun
Definitions
- rib
- reef
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse rif (reef, rib) derived from Proto-Germanic *ribją (rib, reef).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*ribją
Gloss
rib, reef
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
礁
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *h₁rebʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *rebh- Proto-Indo-European
- ribbein Norwegian Bokmål
- *ribją Proto-Germanic
- ribbein Norwegian Nynorsk
- rif Middle English
- rif Old Norse
- rev Danish
- ris Old French
- ripa Galician
- ripiar Galician
- ribbi Old High German
- rippa Old High German
- riv Faroese
- Rëpp Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- *ribb gmw-pro
- *ribi gmw-pro
- *ribba Old Dutch
- ref Middle Low German
- ribbe, rebbe Middle Low German
- rif Old Swedish
- rejw Vilamovian