hvit
Norwegian
[ʋiːt]
adjective
Definitions
- white (colour)
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse hvítr derived from Proto-Germanic *hwītaz (white) derived from Proto-Indo-European *ḱweytos (shine, bright).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*ḱweytos
Gloss
shine, bright
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Eurowhite English
- White Crown English
- White Day English
- White Sox English
- Whiteacre English
- Whiteboy English
- Whitehead English
- Whitehorse English
- Whitsun English
- Witter English
- acetowhite English
- antiwhite English
- green-white-checkered English
- hyperwhite English
- interwhite English
- intrawhite English
- lily-white English
- monowhite English
- non-white English
- nonwhite English
- paperwhite English
- pro-white English
- prowhite English
- snow-white English
- superwhite English
- tighty whities English
- unwhite English
- wheatear English
- white English
- white truffle English
- white-crowned plover English
- white-eye English
- white-haired English
- white-handed English
- white-rumped hawk English
- white-shirt English
- white-tailed hawk English
- white-throated hawk English
- whiteass English
- whiteback English
- whitebait English
- whitebark English
- whitebeam English
- whitebeard English
- whitebelly English
- whitebill English
- whiteboard English
- whiteboy English
- whitecap English
- whitecapped English
- whitecapper English
- whitecoat English
- whitedamp English
- whiteface English
- whitefella English
- whitefeller English
- whitefellow English
- whitefin English
- whitefish English
- whitefly English
- whitefront English
- whitegirl English
- whitehaired English
- whitehead English
- whitehood English
- whiteist English
- whiteless English
- whitelike English
- whitelime English
- whitelip English
- whitelist English
- whitely English
- whitemail English
- whiten English
- whiteness English
- whiteout English
- whitephobia English
- whitepot English
- whitepox English
- whiteprint English
- whiteprinting English
- whiterump English
- whiteschist English
- whiteside English
- whitesmith English
- whitesplain English
- whitesploitation English
- whitestart English
- whitester English
- whitestone English
- whitetail English
- whitethorn English
- whitethroat English
- whitetip English
- whitetop English
- whitewall English
- whiteware English
- whitewash English
- whitewax English
- whiteweed English
- whitewing English
- whitewood English
- whitework English
- whiteworm English
- whitewort English
- whitey English
- whitify English
- whiting English
- whitish English
- whitism English
- whitist English
- whitleather English
- whitling English
- whitret English
- whity English
- *ḱweydós Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱweytos Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱweytos, ḱweydos Proto-Indo-European
- Snøhvit Norwegian Bokmål
- blå Norwegian Bokmål
- blåhvit Norwegian Bokmål
- grå Norwegian Bokmål
- gråhvit Norwegian Bokmål
- hvitaktig Norwegian Bokmål
- hvithåret Norwegian Bokmål
- hvitløk Norwegian Bokmål
- hvitmalt Norwegian Bokmål
- hvitvaske Norwegian Bokmål
- hvitvasking Norwegian Bokmål
- hvitvin Norwegian Bokmål
- løk Norwegian Bokmål
- male, to paint Norwegian Bokmål
- malt Norwegian Bokmål
- nb Norwegian Bokmål
- snø Norwegian Bokmål
- snøhvit Norwegian Bokmål
- svart Norwegian Bokmål
- svarthvit Norwegian Bokmål
- sølv Norwegian Bokmål
- sølvhvit Norwegian Bokmål
- vaske Norwegian Bokmål
- vin Norwegian Bokmål
- *hwītaz Proto-Germanic
- ホワイト Japanese
- kvit Norwegian Nynorsk
- hwit Old English
- hwīt Old English
- श्वेत Sanskrit
- whit Middle English
- hvítleikr Old Norse
- hvítr Old Norse
- *světъ Proto-Slavic
- hvítur Icelandic
- سپهر Persian
- wiz Old High German
- wīz Old High German
- hvítur Faroese
- 𐍈𐌴𐌹𐍄𐍃 Gothic
- *hwīt gmw-pro
- *ćwaytás Proto-Indo-Iranian
- hwit Old Saxon
- hwīt Old Saxon
- hviter Old Swedish
- hviter, hvīter Old Swedish
- gwit Westrobothnian
- hwīt Old Frisian
- wīt Old Frisian
- spyt' Middle Persian
- wait Tok Pisin
- hwit Old Danish
- wait Elfdalian
- waet Bislama
- hvid Norn
- wichtgata Crimean Gothic