zea

Yola

noun
Definitions
  • sea

Etymology

Inherited from Old English sǣ (sea, lake) inherited from Proto-Germanic *saiwiz (sea, ocean) derived from Proto-Indo-European *sh₂ey-wo- (be fierce, afflict).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*sh₂ey-wo-

Gloss

be fierce, afflict

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