lýggjur
Faroese
adj
Definitions
- warm
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse hlýr (cheeks, warm, lukewarm, mild) inherited from Proto-Germanic *hliwjaz derived from Proto-Indo-European *ḱal(w)e-.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*ḱal(w)e-
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- luke English
- lukewarm English
- lukewarmish English
- lukewarmly English
- lukewarmness English
- warm English
- *ḱal(w)e- Proto-Indo-European
- *hleuzą Proto-Germanic
- *hliwjaz Proto-Germanic
- *hlēwanōną Proto-Germanic
- ly Norwegian Nynorsk
- hlēow Old English
- leukwarm Middle English
- hlý Old Norse
- hlýr Old Norse
- hlýr Icelandic
- ly Westrobothnian