rjúka
Old Norse
verb
Definitions
- to reek, emit smoke or vapor
- to be driven, drifted like smoke
- (figuratively) to fly
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *reukaną.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*reukaną
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- riechen German
- ryke Norwegian Bokmål
- *reukaną Proto-Germanic
- ryka Swedish
- ryke Norwegian Nynorsk
- reocan Old English
- kæderyge Danish
- ryge Danish
- rygeforbud Danish
- ryger Danish
- rjúka Icelandic
- riohhan Old High German
- rúka Faroese
- richen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- *reukan gmw-pro
- riecan Old Dutch
- riekan Old Dutch
- riuka Old Swedish
- riuka, riūka Old Swedish
- rukar Westrobothnian
- ruuk Westrobothnian