salnes

Old English

noun
Definitions
  • silence

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Germanic *sailaz (silent) derived from Proto-Indo-European *seyl- (quiet, windless, slow, still, be silent).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*seyl-

Gloss

quiet, windless, slow, still, be silent

Concept
Semantic Field

Sense perception

Ontological Category

Property

Kanji

静

Emoji
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