drek
Dutch (Brabantic)
noun
Definitions
- dirt, filth
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch drec inherited from Old Dutch *threkk inherited from Proto-Germanic *þrakjaz (dirt) derived from Proto-Indo-European *(s)terǵ- (sully, decay, dung, manure).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*(s)terǵ-
Gloss
sully, decay, dung, manure
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- dreck English
- drecky English
- stercobilin English
- stercolith English
- stercoroma English
- stercovorous English
- bīlis Latin
- sterceia Latin
- stercoralis Latin
- stercoranista Latin
- stercorarius Latin
- stercorem Latin
- sterculinum Latin
- stercus Latin
- sterquilinium Latin
- Bärendreck German
- Dreck German
- Dreckkerl German
- Dreckloch German
- Drecksack German
- Drecksarbeit German
- Drecksgöre German
- Dreckskerl German
- Drecksnutte German
- Scheißdreck German
- dreckig German
- sterco Italian
- stercoraceo Italian
- drekpoëet Dutch, Flemish
- poëet Dutch, Flemish
- дрек Russian
- -ωμα Ancient Greek
- *(s)terǵ- Proto-Indo-European
- *(s)terḱ-, *(s)terḱ-o- Proto-Indo-European
- *þrakjaz Proto-Germanic
- *þrekkaz Proto-Germanic
- drek Czech
- sterko Esperanto
- drek Serbo-Croatian
- șterc Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- drec Middle Dutch
- drec Old High German
- drek Old High German
- threc Old High German
- drek Middle High German
- drëc Middle High German
- Dreck Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- dreckeg Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- דרעק Yiddish
- *þraki gmw-pro
- *threkk Old Dutch
- esterco Old Portuguese
- drèkh Cimbrian
- drèkhlòch Cimbrian
- drek Slovene
- threkk Old Frisian