os
Old English
noun
Definitions
- god
- the runic character ( or )
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *ansuz (god, deity) derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ems- (black, blackbird, beget, engender, give birth, blackAdjective), *h₂ems- (black, blackbird, beget, engender, give birth, blackAdjective).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*h₂ems-
Gloss
black, blackbird, beget, engender, give birth, blackAdjective
Concept
Semantic Field
Sense perception
Ontological Category
Property
Kanji
産
Emoji
🐃 🐈⬛ 🕋 🖤 🦓
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Anselm English
- Ansemari Latin
- merula Latin
- Ansgar German
- Ansberto Italian
- *h₂ems- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂énsus Proto-Indo-European
- ås Norwegian Bokmål
- *ansaz Proto-Germanic
- *ansuz Proto-Germanic
- as Swedish
- ås Swedish
- ås Norwegian Nynorsk
- Ainseilm Irish
- Ása Old Norse
- Ásgarðr Old Norse
- áss Old Norse
- æsir Old Norse
- as Danish
- ås Danish
- Ása Icelandic
- ás Icelandic
- helm Old High German
- Ása Faroese
- Æsa Faroese
- ásur Faroese
- as Old Saxon
- *meselā Proto-Italic
- ǫs Elfdalian
- 𒈗𒍑 Hittite