κλαίω
Ancient Greek
verb
Definitions
- cry, weep
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Indo-European *ḱlew- (hear, clean, famous, heard, listen).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*ḱlew-
Gloss
hear, clean, famous, heard, listen
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
聞
Emoji
👂️ 🙉 🧏
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- aloud English
- listen English
- listenability English
- listenable English
- listener English
- listenest English
- listeneth English
- listening English
- loud English
- louden English
- loudhailer English
- loudish English
- loudly English
- loudmouth English
- loudmouthed English
- loudness English
- loudsome English
- loudspeaker English
- megaloud English
- overloud English
- prelisten English
- pseudolisten English
- radioloud English
- relisten English
- unlisten English
- Cluana Latin
- Ludwig German
- Louise French
- κατακλυσμός Ancient Greek
- κλέω Ancient Greek
- κλαῦμα Ancient Greek
- κλύω Ancient Greek
- *ḱlew- Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱlew-to- Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱlewst- Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱlewtos Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱléwos Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱl̥néwti Proto-Indo-European
- *hleuþą Proto-Germanic
- *hlusēną Proto-Germanic
- *hlūdaz Proto-Germanic
- *hlūdijō Proto-Germanic
- *hlūstrijaną Proto-Germanic
- *hlūstrōną Proto-Germanic
- *hlūtraz Proto-Germanic
- *wīgaz Proto-Germanic
- hlūda(z), *hlūdaz Proto-Germanic
- श्रुति Sanskrit
- listenen Middle English
- loude Middle English
- hljóðleikr Old Norse
- *slouchēti Proto-Slavic
- *sluxъ Proto-Slavic
- *slušati Proto-Slavic
- *slyti Proto-Slavic
- *slyšati Proto-Slavic
- *slàva Proto-Slavic
- *slỳšati Proto-Slavic
- κλαίω Greek (modern)
- κλαψομούνης Greek (modern)
- ro·cluinethar Old Irish
- *kloustā Proto-Celtic
- *klusīti Proto-Celtic
- *klutom Proto-Celtic
- *kluēō Proto-Italic
- klausyti Lithuanian
- *śláwkas Proto-Indo-Aryan
- *klyeus- Proto-Tocharian