hleahtor
Old English
noun
Definitions
- laughter
- a laugh
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *hlahtraz (laughter).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*hlahtraz
Gloss
laughter
Concept
Semantic Field
Emotions and values
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
笑
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- laughter English
- Gelächter German
- *klek- Proto-Indo-European
- latter Norwegian Bokmål
- lått Norwegian Bokmål
- *hlahtraz Proto-Germanic
- lått Norwegian Nynorsk
- laughter Middle English
- hlátr Old Norse
- latter Danish
- hlátur Icelandic
- lahtar Old High German
- gelehter Middle High German
- lahter Middle High German