hoar
English
/hɔː/, /hɔɹ/, /ho(ː)ɹ/, /hoə/
noun
Definitions
- A white or greyish-white colour.
- Hoariness; antiquity.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English hor (hoar) inherited from Old English hār (hoary, grey, old, hoar, grey-haired) inherited from Proto-Germanic *hairaz (grey, distinguished, gray, old, aged) derived from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ḱeh₃- (darkness, dark, shadow, grey).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*(s)ḱeh₃-
Gloss
darkness, dark, shadow, grey
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
陰, 影
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- frost English
- frosted English
- head English
- hoared English
- hoarfrost English
- hoarfrosted English
- hoarhead English
- hoarily English
- hoariness English
- hoarwithy English
- hoary English
- withy English
- aatelisherra Finnish
- feodaaliherra Finnish
- hallitusherra Finnish
- herra Finnish
- herrahissi Finnish
- herrainhuone Finnish
- herrainkaulus Finnish
- herrainkerho Finnish
- herrainvaate Finnish
- herrainvaatehtimo Finnish
- herrakutsut Finnish
- herranen Finnish
- herranterttu Finnish
- herraonni Finnish
- herrarotu Finnish
- herraseura Finnish
- herraskartano Finnish
- herraspoika Finnish
- herrasväki Finnish
- herraus Finnish
- herraviha Finnish
- herroitella Finnish
- herruus Finnish
- hoviherra Finnish
- kamariherra Finnish
- kartanonherra Finnish
- kirkkoherra Finnish
- linnanherra Finnish
- lääninherra Finnish
- maaherra Finnish
- nuoriherra Finnish
- pakkasherra Finnish
- rötösherra Finnish
- sotaherra Finnish
- temppeliherra Finnish
- vapaaherra Finnish
- hehr German
- herrlich German
- светло-серый Russian
- се́рый Russian
- серенький Russian
- сереть Russian
- сероватый Russian
- серость Russian
- тёмно-серый Russian
- *(s)ḱeh₃- Proto-Indo-European
- *(s)ḱeh₃ih₂ Proto-Indo-European
- *key- Proto-Indo-European
- *skh₃tos Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱyeh₁-mó-s Proto-Indo-European
- byggherre Norwegian Bokmål
- herre Norwegian Bokmål
- herredømme Norwegian Bokmål
- herregård Norwegian Bokmål
- herremann Norwegian Bokmål
- herretoalett Norwegian Bokmål
- seierherre Norwegian Bokmål
- *hairaz Proto-Germanic
- *skadwaz Proto-Germanic
- egendomsherre Swedish
- herravälde Swedish
- herre Swedish
- har Old English
- hearra Old English
- hār Old English
- hēr Old English
- छाया Sanskrit
- hor Middle English
- horen Middle English
- horenesse Middle English
- horfrost Middle English
- horynesse Middle English
- herra Old Norse
- herri Old Norse
- hárr Old Norse
- bordherre Danish
- herre Danish
- herrebesøg Danish
- herredømme Danish
- herra Icelandic
- herramaður Icelandic
- ráðherra Icelandic
- sendiherra Icelandic
- սեռի Armenian
- her Old High German
- herro Old High German
- hēriro Old High German
- hērro Old High German
- cíar Old Irish
- ciar Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- harri Faroese
- härra Estonian
- гарний Ukrainian
- hērro Old Saxon
- Heer Alemannic German
- herra Old Swedish
- hærre Old Swedish
- har Old Frisian