høvur
Faroese
/ˈhøːvʊɹ/
noun
Definitions
- head
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse hǫfuð (head) derived from Proto-Germanic *haubudą (head) derived from Proto-Indo-European *káput (head).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*káput
Gloss
head
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
頭
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *kaput- Proto-Indo-European
- *kauput- Proto-Indo-European
- *káput Proto-Indo-European
- *káput- Proto-Indo-European
- hode Norwegian Bokmål
- hoved- Norwegian Bokmål
- *habudą Proto-Germanic
- *hafudą Proto-Germanic
- *haubudą Proto-Germanic
- huvud Swedish
- hovud Norwegian Nynorsk
- heafod Old English
- hēafod Old English
- asnahǫfuð Old Norse
- fjǫlhǫfðaðr Old Norse
- hǫfuð Old Norse
- hǫfðingi Old Norse
- hoved Danish
- höfuð Icelandic
- houbit Old High German
- houpt Old High German
- høvd Faroese
- 𐌷𐌰𐌿𐌱𐌹𐌸 Gothic
- hovit Old Dutch
- hōvit Old Dutch
- hovid Old Saxon
- haad Western Frisian
- hâved Old Frisian
- hiöt Vilamovian
- huweð Scanian
- hoef Crimean Gothic