sterk
Norwegian
adjective
Definitions
- strong
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse sterkr derived from Proto-Germanic *starkuz derived from Proto-Indo-European *sterg- (protect, cover).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*sterg-
Gloss
protect, cover
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- στέργω Ancient Greek
- *sterg- Proto-Indo-European
- forsterke Norwegian Bokmål
- forsterker Norwegian Bokmål
- forsterkning Norwegian Bokmål
- slite Norwegian Bokmål
- slitesterk Norwegian Bokmål
- *starkaz Proto-Germanic
- *starkuz Proto-Germanic
- stearc Old English
- stearcmod Old English
- stark Middle English
- starkr Old Norse
- sterkleikr Old Norse
- sterkr Old Norse
- *sterťi Proto-Slavic
- serch Welsh
- starc Old High German
- stark Old High German
- starker Old Swedish
- stärk Westrobothnian
- *storʔg- Proto-Balto-Slavic