helm
Old High German
noun
Definitions
- helmet
Etymology
Inherited from *helm inherited from Proto-Germanic *helmaz (protective covering, helmet).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*helmaz
Gloss
protective covering, 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
- Anselm English
- helmet English
- Ansemari Latin
- Ansgar German
- Helm German
- Ansberto Italian
- elmo Italian
- *h₂ems- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂énsus Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱel- Proto-Indo-European
- hjelm Norwegian Bokmål
- *ansuz Proto-Germanic
- *helmaz Proto-Germanic
- Malte Swedish
- hjelm Norwegian Nynorsk
- cynehelm Old English
- grimhelm Old English
- helm Old English
- os Old English
- wuldorhelm Old English
- Ælfhelm Old English
- halm Middle English
- healm Middle English
- helm Middle English
- Ainseilm Irish
- hjalmaðr Old Norse
- hjalmr Old Norse
- Ása Old Norse
- áss Old Norse
- æsir Old Norse
- Malte Danish
- hjelm Danish
- *šelmъ Proto-Slavic
- hjálmur Icelandic
- Ása Icelandic
- hjálmur Faroese
- Ása Faroese
- Æsa Faroese
- helm Middle High German
- Helm Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- 𐌷𐌹𐌻𐌼𐍃 Gothic
- *helm gmw-pro
- *helm Old Dutch
- *helma Proto-Finnic
- as Old Saxon
- helm Old Saxon
- helmgitrostio Old Saxon
- hiælmber Old Swedish
- hjall Westrobothnian
- *helm Frankish