eið

Faroese

/ˈaiːj/

noun

Definitions

isthmus

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse eið (isthmus, an isthmus, neck of land) inherited from Proto-Germanic *aidiją (isthmus, strait) derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₁y- (go).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₁y-

Gloss

Concept

Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

`Kanji`

行

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

deeo Latin
eo Latin
praetereo Latin
*h₁y- Proto-Indo-European
eid Norwegian Bokmål
statseid Norwegian Bokmål
*aidiją Proto-Germanic
*aidą Proto-Germanic
ed Swedish
eið Old Norse
eiði Icelandic
eiði Faroese
eþ Old Swedish
ēþer, eþer Old Swedish
*eō Proto-Italic

eiði