ὄνυξ
Ancient Greek
noun
Definitions
- claw, nail, hoof, talon
- Anything which resembles a claw or nail
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₃negʰ- (nail), *h₃negʰ- (nail).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*h₃negʰ-
Gloss
nail
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
爪
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- denail English
- doornail English
- endonyx English
- fingernail English
- frost-nail English
- hangnail English
- hobnail English
- horsenail English
- nail English
- nail bat English
- nailable English
- nailbed English
- nailbrush English
- nailcare English
- nailer English
- nailery English
- nailest English
- naileth English
- nailfast English
- nailfold English
- nailful English
- nailhead English
- nailist English
- nailless English
- nailset English
- naily English
- onycha English
- onycho- English
- onychotillomania English
- renail English
- spignel English
- spikenail English
- thumbnail English
- toenail English
- ungual English
- unguis English
- unnail English
- onycha Latin
- onyx Latin
- sardonyx Latin
- unguis Latin
- ungula Latin
- ungulatus Latin
- unguligradus Latin
- Onyx German
- onycho- French
- о́никс Russian
- ónix Spanish, Castilian
- γαμψός Ancient Greek
- γαμψῶνυξ Ancient Greek
- μόνος Ancient Greek
- μῶνυξ Ancient Greek
- παρωνυχία Ancient Greek
- σάρδιον Ancient Greek
- σαρδόνυξ Ancient Greek
- ὀνύχινος Ancient Greek
- *gʰredʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂enǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₃negʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₃nogʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₃nogʰ-, *h₃negʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- ónix Portuguese
- *naglaz Proto-Germanic
- næglan Old English
- næġl Old English
- नख Sanskrit
- शूर्पणखा Sanskrit
- nail Middle English
- nayl Middle English
- ionga Irish
- *noga Proto-Slavic
- *nogъtь Proto-Slavic
- oniche Old French
- onikso Esperanto
- ungo Esperanto
- नख Hindi
- नाख़ून Hindi
- ناخن Persian
- ewin Welsh
- ewinedd Welsh
- ewinfedd Welsh
- եղունգն Old Armenian
- inga Old Irish
- ingen Old Irish
- aard Afrikaans
- ionga Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- ingin Manx
- নখ Assamese
- *angʷīnā Proto-Celtic
- Bannykus Chinese
- Linhenykus Chinese
- Xixianykus Chinese
- નૈયું Gujarati
- *Hnā́kš Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *ungus Proto-Italic
- нога Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
- ногъть Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
- nagas Lithuanian
- *Hnā́kṣ Proto-Indo-Aryan
- নখ Bengali
- nil Tok Pisin
- 𑀡𑀳 Maharastri Prakrit
- *nogaʔ Proto-Balto-Slavic
- *HnagnuHakaH Proto-Iranian
- نینۆک Central Kurdish
- *mekwā Proto-Tocharian
- ꠘꠃꠈ Sylheti
- eguin Old Welsh
- niilaa Fiji Hindi