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Swedish
noun
Definitions
- pitch; A dark, extremely viscous material remaining in still after distilling crude oil and tar.
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle Low German pik derived from Latin pix (pitch, tar).
Origin
Latin
pix
Gloss
pitch, tar
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
- picamar English
- piceus Latin
- picula Latin
- pix Latin
- pīx Latin
- Pech German
- Pechnase German
- Pechnelke German
- Pechvogel German
- pechrabenschwarz German
- pechschwarz German
- pech Hungarian
- appiccicare Italian
- aardpek Dutch, Flemish
- pech Dutch, Flemish
- pek Dutch, Flemish
- pekblende Dutch, Flemish
- пек Russian
- *pik- Proto-Indo-European
- ペンキ Japanese
- pic Old English
- piċ Old English
- bik Old Norse
- pech Czech
- bik Icelandic
- pek Indonesian
- pyg Welsh
- pec Middle Dutch
- pick Middle Dutch
- peh Old High German
- piķis Latvian
- pik Middle Low German
- bik Old Swedish
- pick Low German
- bike Basque