cygne
French
noun
Definitions
- swan
Etymology
Inherited from Old French cisne inherited from Latin cicinus, cygnus (swan) derived from Ancient Greek κύκνος (swan).
Origin
Ancient Greek
κύκνος
Gloss
swan
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Cygnus English
- cicinus Latin
- cygnus Latin
- olor Latin
- cigno Italian
- cisne Spanish, Castilian
- δένδρον Ancient Greek
- κύκνος Ancient Greek
- *ḱewk- Proto-Indo-European
- cisne Portuguese
- ققنوس Arabic
- cigne Old French
- cisne Old French
- cigno Esperanto
- cigne Catalan, Valencian
- cisne Galician
- ققنوس Persian
- κύκνος Greek (modern)
- կիկնոս Old Armenian
- cŷngne Norman
- cign Romansh
- cisne Asturian
- cignu Sicilian
- ܩܘܩܢܘܣ Classical Syriac