lake

Swedish

noun

Definitions

brine

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German lâke (brine, standing water) derived from Old Saxon *laca derived from *laku (pool, stream, steam, lake).

Origin

*laku

Gloss

pool, stream, steam, lake

Concept

Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Action/Process

`Kanji`

河

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

laukkamakkara Finnish
makkara Finnish
Laken Dutch, Flemish
*lakō Proto-Germanic
lacu Old English
lacha Old High German
*laku gmw-pro
*laka Old Dutch
lâke Middle Low German
*laca Old Saxon
laca Old Saxon