κάρα
Ancient Greek
noun
Definitions
- head, face
- the head or top of anything, as of a mountain
- person
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥h₂-(e)s-n-.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*ḱr̥h₂-(e)s-n-
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- otocrane English
- shirshasana English
- cara Latin
- cranium Latin
- crānium Latin
- cara Spanish, Castilian
- κάρηνον Ancient Greek
- κρανίον Ancient Greek
- κᾰ́ρᾱ Ancient Greek
- ὀχετόκρανον Ancient Greek
- ὀχετός Ancient Greek
- ὑψικάρηνος Ancient Greek
- *ḱerh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱrh₂esn Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱr̥h₂-(e)s-n- Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱŕ̥h₂-es-n-h₂ Proto-Indo-European
- kranium Norwegian Bokmål
- cará Portuguese
- kranium Norwegian Nynorsk
- शीर्ष Sanskrit
- शीर्षन् Sanskrit
- hjarni Old Norse
- kranium Danish
- chiere Old French
- cara Catalan, Valencian
- hjarni Icelandic
- शीर्ष Hindi
- शीर्षस्थ Hindi
- cara Old Portuguese
- cara Asturian
- *śr̥Hṣá Proto-Indo-Aryan
- 𑀲𑀺𑀲𑁆𑀲 Sauraseni Prakrit
- chere xno
- ṣiṣ Kalasha