kruka
Swedish
/ˈkrʉːˌka/
noun
Definitions
- a pot (clay vessel, especially one for flowers)
- (colloquial) a coward
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle Low German krūke derived from Old Saxon krūka derived from Proto-Germanic *krogu (pitcher, pot).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*krogu
Gloss
pitcher, pot
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
鍋
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- kiviruukku Finnish
- kukkaruukku Finnish
- ruukku Finnish
- ruukuttaa Finnish
- saviruukku Finnish
- viiniruukku Finnish
- *krogu Proto-Germanic
- blomkruka Swedish
- blomma Swedish
- störta Swedish
- störtkruka Swedish
- crocca Old English
- craiceann Irish
- krukka Old Norse
- krukke Danish
- crue Old French
- krukka Icelandic
- կարաս Armenian
- kruog Old High German
- կարաս Old Armenian
- croiccenn Old Irish
- craiceann Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- crackan Manx
- *krūka Old Dutch
- კასრი Georgian
- *krok(ke)no- Proto-Celtic
- kruke Middle Low German
- krūke Middle Low German
- krūka Old Saxon
- *krūkka Frankish