Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/korb
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
Uncertain. Possibly related to Proto-Germanic *kurbiz, or to Proto-Germanic *kribjǭ, or a borrowing from Latin corbis. Compare also Middle High German krebe (“basket”).
Pronunciation
Noun
*korb m
Inflection
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Synonyms
Descendants
- Old Frisian: korf, kōr
- Old Saxon: *korf (attested in fugalkorf and diminutive korvilīn)
- Middle Low German: korf
- German Low German: Körv
- → Middle English: corf (or from Middle Dutch)
- → Old Norse: kǫrf; karfa
- Icelandic: korf
- Faroese: kurv
- Norwegian Nynorsk: korg
- Old Swedish: korgher
- Old Danish: korgh, korf
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- Plautdietsch: Korf
- Middle Low German: korf
- Old Dutch: *korf
- Old High German: korb, chorb, chorp