𐌰𐌵𐌹𐌶𐌹
Gothic
/ˈa.kʷi.zi/
noun
Definitions
- (hapax legomenon) axe tool for felling trees
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *akwisī.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*akwisī
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *h₂egʷs-ih₂- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂egʷsih₂ Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂eḱ- Proto-Indo-European
- øks Norwegian Bokmål
- *akwisī Proto-Germanic
- yxa Swedish
- øks Norwegian Nynorsk
- æx Old English
- ax Middle English
- axe Middle English
- øx Old Norse
- øxi Old Norse
- økse Danish
- öxi Icelandic
- ackus Old High German
- øks Faroese
- akus Old Saxon
- yğsa Scanian