hrosshvalr
Old Norse
noun
Definitions
- walrus
Etymology
Compound from Old Norse hross (horse) + Old Norse hvalr (whale).
Origin
Old Norse
hvalr
Gloss
whale
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
鯨
Emoji
🐋 🐳
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Rosalind English
- she-walrus English
- walri English
- walrus English
- walruslike English
- *Rosamundi Latin
- *Rosomiri Latin
- runcinus Latin
- Narwal German
- Walross German
- Rosmunda Italian
- rozzo Italian
- ros Dutch, Flemish
- wal Dutch, Flemish
- walrus Dutch, Flemish
- *kers- Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱers- Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱr̥sos Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱr̥sós Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱr̥sós, *ḱr̥sos Proto-Indo-European
- hval Norwegian Bokmål
- hvalross Norwegian Bokmål
- kval Norwegian Bokmål
- kvalross Norwegian Bokmål
- røsslyng Norwegian Bokmål
- *hrussą Proto-Germanic
- *hursaz Proto-Germanic
- *hwalaz Proto-Germanic
- valross Swedish
- kval Norwegian Nynorsk
- kvalross Norwegian Nynorsk
- narkval Norwegian Nynorsk
- røsslyng Norwegian Nynorsk
- hors Old English
- horshwæl Old English
- hwæl Old English
- rosualt Irish
- hors Old Norse
- hross Old Norse
- hvalr Old Norse
- reyðarhvalr Old Norse
- hvalros Danish
- galerous Old French
- ròssa Catalan, Valencian
- hross Icelandic
- hvalur Icelandic
- วอลรัส Thai
- walrus Cebuano
- hros Old High German
- ros Old High German
- walrus Afrikaans
- hvalur Faroese
- ross Faroese
- *hross gmw-pro
- rocin Old Portuguese
- hval Old Swedish
- russ Old Swedish
- rȧsberris Westrobothnian
- rosualt Middle Irish
- hors Old Frisian
- hors Old Danish