ieg
Old English
noun
Definitions
- island
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *awjō (island, waterland, floodplain, meadow) derived from *auwju (island, floodplain, meadow) derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ekʷeh₂ (water, flowing water).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*h₂ekʷeh₂
Gloss
water, flowing water
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
水
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Aquarius English
- Eau English
- Edenfield English
- Ewell English
- Jersey English
- Scandinavia English
- Scandinavian English
- Scandinavism English
- Scando- English
- aquafaba English
- aquamarine English
- aquapasto English
- aquatone English
- aqueous English
- aquiclude English
- aquifuge English
- oe English
- *aquacea Latin
- Aquipendium Latin
- Scandinavia Latin
- Scandināvia Latin
- aqua Latin
- aqualis Latin
- aquamanile Latin
- aquamanīle Latin
- aquarius Latin
- aquaticus Latin
- aqueus Latin
- aquilentus Latin
- aquola Latin
- aquor Latin
- rumen Latin
- Aquamarin German
- Aquifer German
- Aue German
- Auerbach German
- acqua Italian
- acquarella Italian
- sciacquare Italian
- aiguail French
- Ока Russian
- *h₁éh₃(o)s Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂ekʷeh₂ Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂ékʷeh₂ Proto-Indo-European
- akvatisk Norwegian Bokmål
- øy Norwegian Bokmål
- *ahwō Proto-Germanic
- *aiwaz Proto-Germanic
- *awjō Proto-Germanic
- *awjōlandą Proto-Germanic
- *bataz Proto-Germanic
- *falwaz Proto-Germanic
- halvö Swedish
- köksö Swedish
- Öland Swedish
- ö Swedish
- öbo Swedish
- önation Swedish
- örike Swedish
- östat Swedish
- akvatisk Norwegian Nynorsk
- øy Norwegian Nynorsk
- Andefera Old English
- eastream Old English
- tūn Old English
- ēa Old English
- aqua Middle English
- ea Middle English
- ee Middle English
- æ Middle English
- Suðreyjar Old Norse
- Vestmannaeyjar Old Norse
- ey Old Norse
- eyjamaðr Old Norse
- eyjóttr Old Norse
- eyland Old Norse
- Áróss Old Norse
- ø Danish
- aigue Old French
- egua, ewe, euwe, iaue Old French
- equa Old French
- euwe Old French
- ewe Old French
- iaue Old French
- yaue, ewe, euwe, egua Old French
- ey Icelandic
- eyja Icelandic
- caldas Galician
- apă Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- ouwa Old High German
- Skandināvija Latvian
- aquo Ido
- oy Faroese
- oyggj Faroese
- ouwe Middle High German
- *ahu gmw-pro
- *auwju gmw-pro
- agua Old Portuguese
- auga Old Portuguese
- o Middle Low German
- apã Aromanian
- öy Westrobothnian
- *akʷā Proto-Italic
- aua Romansh
- ava Romansh
- ova Romansh
- agua Asturian
- aghe Friulian
- aigua Old Occitan
- agua Old Spanish
- acqua Sicilian
- egua Ligurian
- ægoa Ligurian
- ægua Ligurian
- jacqua Dalmatian
- agu Kabuverdianu
- aga Ladin
- ega Ladin
- abba Sardinian
- acqua Neapolitan
- aqua Istriot
- acqua Corsican
- augua Aragonese
- auga Mirandese
- égoua Franco-Provençal
- acqua Lombard
- eva Piedmontese
- àqua Emilian
- âcua Emilian
- åpe Istro-Romanian
- apu Megleno-Romanian
- acva Romagnol
- áugua Extremaduran
- aive Poitevin-Saintongeais
- aoue Lorrain
- auve Lorrain
- iau Poitevin-Saintongeais
- ôve Lorrain