καῦμα
Ancient Greek
noun
Definitions
- burning, glow, heat (especially of the sun)
- fever
- (in the plural) holes cut by cautery
- brand (mark of ownership made by burning)
- (figuratively) love
Etymology
Affix from Ancient Greek καίω (burn, kindle, light).
Origin
Ancient Greek
καίω
Gloss
burn, kindle, light
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
光, 明
Emoji
🔥
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- cauma English
- calefacio Latin
- calesco Latin
- caleō Latin
- calidus Latin
- calor Latin
- cauma Latin
- caumo Latin
- concaleo Latin
- recaleo Latin
- calma Italian
- chômage French
- chômer French
- calma Spanish, Castilian
- Ναυσικάα Ancient Greek
- καίω Ancient Greek
- λυχνοκαΐα Ancient Greek
- πυρκαϊά Ancient Greek
- calma Portuguese
- calma Catalan, Valencian
- calma Galician
- κάλμα Greek (modern)
- καίω Greek (modern)
- calme Middle French
- *kayyō Proto-Hellenic
- calma roa-oit
- cauma la-lat