uinneag
Gaelic (Scots)
noun
Definitions
- (architecture) window
- (architecture) Recess in the wall of a kitchen used as a repository for miscellaneous articles.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Irish fuindeóc derived from Old Norse vindauga (window, wind's eye, wind-hole, wind-aperture, wind-eye).
Origin
Old Norse
vindauga
Gloss
window, wind's eye, wind-hole, wind-aperture, wind-eye
Concept
Semantic Field
The house
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
窓
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bay window English
- bow window English
- eye English
- multiwindow English
- shop window English
- subwindow English
- superwindow English
- unwindow English
- wind English
- windoid English
- window English
- window seat English
- windowable English
- windowed English
- windowfront English
- windowful English
- windowglass English
- windowing English
- windowless English
- windowlight English
- windowlike English
- windowmaker English
- windowmaking English
- windowpane English
- windowscreen English
- windowsill English
- windowy English
- vindu Norwegian Bokmål
- ウィンドウ Japanese
- ウインドー Japanese
- vindauga Norwegian Nynorsk
- windowe Middle English
- fuinneog Irish
- auga Old Norse
- vindauga Old Norse
- vindr Old Norse
- vindue Danish
- far-uinneag Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- vindeyga Faroese
- uinnag Manx
- vindøgha Old Swedish
- windae Scots
- winnock Scots
- fuindeóc Middle Irish
- wūntō Marshallese
- windo Tok Pisin
- windo Shona
- windo Chichewa, Chewa, Nyanja