ὕμνος
Ancient Greek
noun
Definitions
- song, hymn, ode (generally in praise of the gods or heroes)
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Indo-European *sh₂em- (sing).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*sh₂em-
Gloss
sing
Concept
Semantic Field
Speech and language
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- hymnus Latin
- himnusz Hungarian
- гимн Russian
- γράφω Ancient Greek
- ὑμνέω Ancient Greek
- ὑμνογράφος Ancient Greek
- ῠ̔́μνος Ancient Greek
- *sh₂em Proto-Indo-European
- *sh₂em- Proto-Indo-European
- सामन् Sanskrit
- ymni Old Norse
- hymne Danish
- ymne Old French
- himne Catalan, Valencian
- ჰიმნი Georgian
- *sHā́ma Proto-Indo-Aryan
- gimn Uzbek