ont
Faroese
/ɔn̥t/
noun
Definitions
- (wild) duck (Anatidae)
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse ǫnd (corridor, breathing, soul, front room) inherited from Proto-Germanic *anadz (duck, ennet) derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂énh₂t- (duck).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*h₂énh₂t-
Gloss
duck
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
鴨
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- anas Latin
- anas, anatem Latin
- anas, anatis Latin
- anas, anātis Latin
- anatis Latin
- canard French
- *h₂enh₁-ti- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂énh₂t- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂énh₂ts Proto-Indo-European
- and Norwegian Bokmål
- *anadz Proto-Germanic
- *anadô Proto-Germanic
- and Swedish
- and Norwegian Nynorsk
- ened Old English
- ǫnd Old Norse
- and Danish
- ånd Danish
- önd Icelandic
- enita Old High German
- ond Faroese
- *anad gmw-pro
- ened Old Dutch
- anud Old Saxon
- *ened Old Frisian
- En North Frisian