κῦμα
Ancient Greek
noun
Definitions
- swell, wave, billow
- fetus, embryo
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Hellenic *kūmə affix from Ancient Greek κῠ́ω (conceive).
Origin
Ancient Greek
κῠ́ω
Gloss
conceive
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- cyma English
- cymotrichous English
- cymotrichy English
- *cima Latin
- cyma Latin
- cymosus Latin
- cymula Latin
- cȳma Latin
- cima Italian
- κυμαίνω Ancient Greek
- κῠ́ω Ancient Greek
- τριχ- Ancient Greek
- cime Old French
- recimer Old French
- cim Catalan, Valencian
- cima Catalan, Valencian
- ciumă Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- κύμα Greek (modern)
- qime Albanian
- cima Old Portuguese
- chimã Aromanian
- ciumã Aromanian
- cima Old Spanish
- čama Dalmatian
- seîma Istriot
- *kūmə Proto-Hellenic