almisse
Norwegian Nynorsk
noun-f2
Definitions
- alms
Etymology
Derived from Ancient Greek ἐλεημοσύνη (alms, pity, mercy).
Origin
Ancient Greek
ἐλεημοσύνη
Gloss
alms, pity, mercy
Concept
Semantic Field
Emotions and values
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
哀
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- eleemosyna Latin
- eleēmosyna Latin
- ἐλεήμων Ancient Greek
- ἐλεημοσύνη Ancient Greek
- almosa Swedish
- ǫlmusa Old Norse
- ελεημοσύνη Greek (modern)
- almuosan Old High German