bakki
Old Norse
noun
Definitions
- bank of a river, lake, chasm, etc.
- ridge, bank
- a mound on which the target is set up
- bank of clouds above the horizon
- back of a knife or other cutting instrument, opp. to egg (egg).
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *bankô (elevation, bank).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*bankô
Gloss
elevation, bank
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- back English
- bakke Norwegian Bokmål
- bakkenivå Norwegian Bokmål
- bakkepersonale Norwegian Bokmål
- hoppbakke Norwegian Bokmål
- skibakke Norwegian Bokmål
- *bankô Proto-Germanic
- backe Swedish
- backsippa Swedish
- backsvala Swedish
- nedförsbacke Swedish
- uppförsbacke Swedish
- andbakkes Norwegian Nynorsk
- bakke Norwegian Nynorsk
- bakkenivå Norwegian Nynorsk
- bakkepersonale Norwegian Nynorsk
- bakkesøte Norwegian Nynorsk
- hoppbakke Norwegian Nynorsk
- skibakke Norwegian Nynorsk
- banc Old English
- hobanca Old English
- hōbanca Old English
- bank Middle English
- bakka Old Norse
- bakke Danish
- bakka Icelandic
- bakki Icelandic
- ostabakki Icelandic
- banzo Galician
- bakki Faroese
- áarbakki Faroese
- bank Old Frisian
- bakki Kalaallisut, Greenlandic
- bakkæ Old Danish