krubba
Swedish
noun
Definitions
- a manger, a crib, a feeding trough for animals
- the particular crib in Bethlehem where baby Jesus was placed
- a nativity sScene,
- a preschool, a crib,
Etymology
Derived from Old Swedish krubba derived from Middle Low German krubbe derived from Old Saxon kribbia derived from Proto-Germanic *kribjǭ (crib, wickerwork).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*kribjǭ
Gloss
crib, wickerwork
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- crib English
- crib midget English
- crib note English
- crib sheet English
- cribber English
- cribhouse English
- cribless English
- criblike English
- cribside English
- cribwork English
- crèche English
- portacrib English
- crèche Dutch, Flemish
- crèche French
- *g(')rībh- Proto-Indo-European
- *grebʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- creche Portuguese
- *kribjǭ Proto-Germanic
- crib Old English
- cribb Old English
- crib Middle English
- creche Old French
- krippa Old High German
- krubbe Middle Low German
- kribbia Old Saxon
- krubba Old Swedish
- *kribbija Frankish
- *kribbija, *krippija Frankish
- *krippija Frankish