Anselm
English
/ˈanˌsɛlm/, /ˈænˌsɛlm/
proper noun
Definitions
- quite rare in English.
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Germanic *ansuz (god, deity) derived from Old High German helm (helmet).
Origin
Old High German
helm
Gloss
helmet
Concept
Semantic Field
Warfare and hunting
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Anselmian English
- Anselmic English
- Ansemari Latin
- Ansgar German
- Ansberto Italian
- *h₂ems- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂énsus Proto-Indo-European
- *ansuz Proto-Germanic
- os Old English
- Ainseilm Irish
- Ása Old Norse
- áss Old Norse
- æsir Old Norse
- Malte Danish
- Ása Icelandic
- helm Old High German
- Ása Faroese
- Æsa Faroese
- helm Middle High German
- Helm Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- *helm gmw-pro
- as Old Saxon