αἰγίς
Ancient Greek
noun
Definitions
- the aegis; a shield of Zeus or cloak of Athena
- a rushing storm, hurricane
- a yellow kernel in the pith of the pine
- a speck in the eye
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eyg- (stir, sick, sullen, sulky, set in motion).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*h₂eyg-
Gloss
stir, sick, sullen, sulky, set in motion
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
患
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Giles English
- aegis English
- Aegidius Latin
- aegides Latin
- aegis Latin
- aegis, aegidis Latin
- aesculus Latin
- égida Spanish, Castilian
- Αἰγίδιος Ancient Greek
- αἰγίλωψ Ancient Greek
- αἰγίοχος Ancient Greek
- αἰγῐ́ς Ancient Greek
- αἴξ Ancient Greek
- αἶγᾰ, αἴξ Ancient Greek
- ὄχος Ancient Greek
- *h₂eyg- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂eyǵ- Proto-Indo-European
- Egídio Portuguese
- *aiks Proto-Germanic
- eik Old Norse
- ègida Catalan, Valencian
- αιγίδα Greek (modern)
- այծ Old Armenian
- *voohi Proto-Finnic
- aikštis Lithuanian
- ožys Lithuanian
- áiškus Lithuanian
- ąžuolas Lithuanian
- *aidza Proto-Albanian
- *aidzijā Proto-Albanian
- *aignjā Proto-Albanian