lykill
Icelandic
/ˈlɪːcɪtl/
noun
Definitions
- a key
- (music) a clef
- (computing) a key; one of several small, usually square buttons on a typewriter or computer keyboard
- (cryptography) a cryptographic key, a key
- (botany) primula, primrose plant of the genus Primula
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse lykill inherited from Proto-Germanic *lukilaz.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*lukilaz
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bilnøkkel Norwegian Bokmål
- dørnøkkel Norwegian Bokmål
- fastnøkkel Norwegian Bokmål
- morsenøkkel Norwegian Bokmål
- nøkkel Norwegian Bokmål
- nøkkelhull Norwegian Bokmål
- nøkkelkort Norwegian Bokmål
- nøkkelord Norwegian Bokmål
- nøkkelring Norwegian Bokmål
- nøkkeltall Norwegian Bokmål
- ringnøkkel Norwegian Bokmål
- skiftenøkkel Norwegian Bokmål
- skrunøkkel Norwegian Bokmål
- *lukilaz Proto-Germanic
- *lūkaną Proto-Germanic
- lykill Old Norse
- lúka Old Norse
- Frigg Icelandic
- barn Icelandic
- borð Icelandic
- bíll Icelandic
- bíllykill Icelandic
- dreifilykill Icelandic
- einkalykill Icelandic
- friggjarlykill Icelandic
- lykilorð Icelandic
- lyklabarn Icelandic
- lyklaborð Icelandic
- orð Icelandic
- lykil Faroese
- nykil Old Swedish
- lykil Old Danish