regnbogi

Icelandic

/ˈrɛknˌpɔːjɪ/

noun
Definitions
  • rainbow

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse regnbogi (rainbow) inherited from Proto-Germanic *regnabugô (rainbow) affix from Icelandic regn (rain) + Icelandic bogi (bow, arch, arc, a gush, jet, curve)root from Proto-Indo-European *bʰewgʰ- (bend).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*bʰewgʰ-

Gloss

bend

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Emoji

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