κλίμα
Ancient Greek
noun
Definitions
- a slope, incline, inclination
- the supposed slope of the earth from the equator to the pole; (terrestrial) latitude
- a region, zone or belt of the earth; a clime
Etymology
Affix from Ancient Greek κλῐ́νω (incline, slope).
Origin
Ancient Greek
κλῐ́νω
Gloss
incline, slope
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
坂
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- -cline English
- acclivity English
- anticline English
- clime English
- clima Latin
- clitellae Latin
- clivius Latin
- clīvus Latin
- declinare Latin
- dēclīnātiōnem, dēclīnātiō Latin
- inclīnō Latin
- prōclīvitās Latin
- reclino, reclīnāre Latin
- Klima German
- klíma Hungarian
- clima Italian
- climat French
- κλίνειν Ancient Greek
- κλίνω Ancient Greek
- κλισμός Ancient Greek
- κλῐ́νω Ancient Greek
- ἑτερόκλιτος Ancient Greek
- *ḱley- Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱleytro Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱleywo- Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱleywós Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱlitóm Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱloy-wo-m Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱléyeti Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱléyteh₂ Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱléytreh₂, *ḱléy-treh₂ Proto-Indo-European
- *hlainiz Proto-Germanic
- *hlidą Proto-Germanic
- *hlināną Proto-Germanic
- *hliþą Proto-Germanic
- lider Swedish
- clíoma Irish
- *slojь Proto-Slavic
- إقليم Arabic
- إِقْلِيم Arabic
- climat Old French
- اقلیم Persian
- κλίμα Greek (modern)
- iklim Turkish
- clyînmat Norman
- iklim Malay
- climat Middle French
- iqlim Azerbaijani
- 𐌷𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌴 Gothic
- 𐌷𐌻𐌴𐌹𐌸𐍂𐌰 Gothic
- אקלים Hebrew (modern)
- *klētā Proto-Celtic
- клима Macedonian
- *kl(e)inō Proto-Italic
- ܩܠܝܡܐ Classical Syriac
- iklim Crimean Tatar
- ᮄᮊᮣᮤᮙ᮪ Sundanese