heiði
Faroese
/ˈhaiːjɪ/
noun
Definitions
- heath
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse heiðr (honor, heath, worth, bright, moor, dignity) inherited from Proto-Germanic *haiþī (heath, wasteland, untilled land, waste).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*haiþī
Gloss
heath, wasteland, untilled land, waste
Concept
Semantic Field
Warfare and hunting
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *kayt- Proto-Indo-European
- *haiduz Proto-Germanic
- *haiþī Proto-Germanic
- heider Norwegian Nynorsk
- hæþ Old English
- hǣþ Old English
- heiðr Old Norse
- hede Danish
- hæder Danish
- heiði Icelandic
- heiður Icelandic
- heiðarýpa Faroese
- heiður Faroese
- rýpa Faroese
- 𐌷𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌹 Gothic
- *haiþi gmw-pro
- hētha Old Saxon
- heþ Old Swedish
- hēdher Old Swedish
- *hēthe Old Frisian