ὄκνος
Ancient Greek
noun
Definitions
- shrinking, hesitation
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Indo-European *ḱenk- (hang, waver, be in suspense, tarry).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*ḱenk-
Gloss
hang, waver, be in suspense, tarry
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *cunctinō Latin
- cunctabundus Latin
- cunctor Latin
- ἄοκνος Ancient Greek
- ὀκνέω Ancient Greek
- ὀκνηρός Ancient Greek
- *ḱenk- Proto-Indo-European
- *hangāną Proto-Germanic
- *hanhaną Proto-Germanic
- शङ्क् Sanskrit
- 𐍆𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌰𐌷𐌰𐌷 Gothic
- 𐍆𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌷𐌰𐌷 Gothic
- hangan Cimbrian
- *ćánkatay Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *konkitos Proto-Italic