räuchern

Meaning

1. (weak) to smoke (food), to cure
2. (weak) to fumigate (a place) (now chiefly with incense, otherwise use ausräuchern)

Concepts

smoke

fumigate

cure

oxidize

puff

blacken

burn incense

kipper

oxidise

Synonyms

rauchen

selchen

Rauch

ausräuchern

rußen

rauchig

schwärzen

trocknen

eine Krankheit

geräuchert

kochen

🧑‍🍳

haltbar machen

verräuchern

mit Rauch erfüllen

pökeln

rauchfarben

oxidieren

Translations

affumicare

ahumar

fumer

roken

defumar

sahumar

καπνίζω

tütsülemek

affumare

دخن

curar

ahumado

fumigar

sahumerio

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈʁɔʏ̯çɐn/

Etymology

Cognate with German: rauchen

Cognate with Luxembourgish: reecheren

Cognate with Hunsrik: reichre

In summary

15th century, iterative extension of obsolete räuchen, from Middle High German röuchen, byform of rouchen, whence modern German rauchen (“to smoke”), which see for more. Both from Proto-Germanic *raukijaną. By surface analysis, Rauch + -ern. Compare Luxembourgish reecheren, Hunsrik reichre.