ask
Norwegian Nynorsk
/ɑsk/
noun-m1
Definitions
- the European ash (ash tree) Fraxinus excelsior
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse askr (wooden vessel, ash) inherited from Proto-Germanic *askaz (ash tree, spear).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*askaz
Gloss
ash tree, spear
Concept
Semantic Field
Warfare and hunting
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
戈
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Ashford English
- ash English
- ash bread English
- ash cake English
- ashbin English
- ashcake English
- ashcan English
- ashdump English
- ashen English
- ashery English
- ashfall English
- ashflow English
- ashing English
- ashless English
- ashlike English
- ashling English
- ashpan English
- ashpit English
- ashplant English
- ashtray English
- ashweed English
- ashwood English
- ashy English
- deash English
- pearlash English
- satinash English
- Ascarici Latin
- *h₃esk- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₃osk- Proto-Indo-European
- *ōs- Proto-Indo-European
- ask Norwegian Bokmål
- *askaz Proto-Germanic
- æsc Old English
- asshe Middle English
- askr Old Norse
- ask Danish
- æske Danish
- askur Icelandic
- asc Old High German
- ask Faroese
- askur Faroese
- *aska Old Dutch
- ask Old Saxon
- asker Old Swedish
- аскъ Old East Slavic
- ask Old Frisian